Bryan Calvin
Biographic Data
| ID | 4802092 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bryan Calvin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bryan |
| FAMILY NAME | Calvin |
| SIGNATURE | CALVIN B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of North Texas |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 39 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Lower Court Influence on U.S. Supreme Court Opinion Content
Despite the importance of Supreme Court opinions for the American polity, scholars have dedicated little systematic research to investigating the factors that contribute to the content of the Court’s opinions. In this paper, we examine the ability of lower federal courts to shape the content of Supreme Court opinions. We argue that lower court opinions will influence the content of the Court’s opinions based on a number of factors, including the …
On the Relationship between Public Opinion and Decision Making in the U.S. Courts of Appeals
The authors explore whether the federal courts act as countermajoritarian institutions by investigating the influence of public mood on decision making in the U.S. Courts of Appeals from 1961 to 2002. The results indicate that public opinion affects courts of appeals decision making indirectly through judicial replacements and institutional constrains from Congress, but the authors fail to uncover evidence that courts of appeals judges respond di…
Lower Court Influence on U.S. Supreme Court Opinion Content
Despite the importance of Supreme Court opinions for the American polity, scholars have dedicated little systematic research to investigating the factors that contribute to the content of the Court’s opinions. In this paper, we examine the ability of lower federal courts to shape the content of Supreme Court opinions. We argue that lower court opinions will influence the content of the Court’s opinions based on a number of factors, including the …
On the Relationship between Public Opinion and Decision Making in the U.S. Courts of Appeals
The authors explore whether the federal courts act as countermajoritarian institutions by investigating the influence of public mood on decision making in the U.S. Courts of Appeals from 1961 to 2002. The results indicate that public opinion affects courts of appeals decision making indirectly through judicial replacements and institutional constrains from Congress, but the authors fail to uncover evidence that courts of appeals judges respond di…
On the Relationship between Public Opinion and Decision Making in the U.S. Courts of Appeals
The authors explore whether the federal courts act as countermajoritarian institutions by investigating the influence of public mood on decision making in the U.S. Courts of Appeals from 1961 to 2002. The results indicate that public opinion affects courts of appeals decision making indirectly through judicial replacements and institutional constrains from Congress, but the authors fail to uncover evidence that courts of appeals judges respond di…
Lower Court Influence on U.S. Supreme Court Opinion Content
Despite the importance of Supreme Court opinions for the American polity, scholars have dedicated little systematic research to investigating the factors that contribute to the content of the Court’s opinions. In this paper, we examine the ability of lower federal courts to shape the content of Supreme Court opinions. We argue that lower court opinions will influence the content of the Court’s opinions based on a number of factors, including the …
Judicial and Constitutional Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Concurring opinion (1 work) · Content (measure theory (1 work) · Court of record (1 work) · Judicial opinion (1 work) · Law of the case (1 work)