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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Morgan L. W. Hazelton , Rachael K. HinklePublisher: University Press of Kansas Imprint: University Press of Kansas Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.363kg ISBN: 9780700633630ISBN 10: 0700633634 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 16 August 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsList of Figures and Tables Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Briefs and the People Who Produce Them 2. Crafting a Brief 3. Coordinating and Coalescing: Investigating Information Sharing between Briefs 4. The Win/Loss Column: Influencing Case Outcomes 5. Standing Out or Speaking Together: How Individual Briefs Shape Opinion Content 6. Shaping the Law Together: Collectively Influencing Opinion Content Conclusion Appendix A. Interviews Appendix B. Data Collection, Scope, and Processing Appendix C. Regression Tables Notes Bibliography IndexReviews"""Litigant briefs are the most important mechanism through which attorneys attempt to guide or persuade justices to their desired case outcomes and opinion rationales. Hazelton and Hinkle's efforts here provide an exceptionally comprehensive accounting both of how the content of these briefs comes to be as well as how such content subsequently shapes judicial behavior on the Supreme Court. A true boon to our field, this book will influence all future studies on briefs and attorneys in the Court as well as any appellate court in the United States and beyond. Buy it, read it, cite it!""--Ryan C. Black, professor of political science, Michigan State University" Litigant briefs are the most important mechanism through which attorneys attempt to guide or persuade justices to their desired case outcomes and opinion rationales. Hazelton and Hinkle's efforts here provide an exceptionally comprehensive accounting both of how the content of these briefs comes to be as well as how such content subsequently shapes judicial behavior on the Supreme Court. A true boon to our field, this book will influence all future studies on briefs and attorneys in the Court as well as any appellate court in the US and beyond. Buy it, read it, cite it!--Ryan C. Black, professor of political science, Michigan State University Author InformationMorgan L. W. Hazelton is an associate professor of political science and law (by courtesy) at Saint Louis University.Rachael K. Hinkle is an associate professor of political science at the University at Buffalo, SUNY. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |