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Testing the Effects of Independent Judiciaries on the Likelihood of Democratic Backsliding by Gibler, Douglas M., Randazzo, Kirk A.

“…We test the efficacy of judicial independence in preventing regime reversals toward authoritarianism. Using a dataset of judicial constraints across 163…”
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Explaining Litigant Success in the High Court of Australia by Sheehan, Reginald S., Randazzo, Kirk A.

“…The authors examine the influence of party capability theory while controlling for legal-structural and doctrinal changes in the High Court. Based on their…”
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Examining the Development of Judicial Independence by Randazzo, Kirk A., Gibier, Douglas M., Reid, Rebecca

“…Scholars who examine judicial independence offer various theories regarding its development. Some argue that it serves as a type of insurance for regimes who…”
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Institutional Viability and High Courts: A Comparative Analysis of Post-Communist States by Bumin, Kirill M., Randazzo, Kirk A., Walker, Lee D.

“…The development of judicial viability involves a process by which constitutional courts attain institutional stability and value as an end in itself…”
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Strategic Anticipation and the Hierarchy of Justice in U.S. District Courts by Randazzo, Kirk A.

“…Does the hierarchical relationship between the district courts and the courts of appeals influence decision making at the trial level? Do these judges…”
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Statutory Language and the Separation of Powers by Reid, Rebecca, Randazzo, Kirk A.

“…Traditional separation of powers models assert that the Supreme Court takes into consideration the policy preferences of other institutions and behaves…”
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Shaping the Federal Courts: The Obama Nominees by Kimel, T. J., Randazzo, Kirk A.

“…Objectives. The objective of this study is to explore President Obama s nominations to the lower federal courts and compare his patterns to those from George…”
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State Supreme Courts and the Effects of Statutory Constraint: A Test of the Model of Contingent Discretion by Randazzo, Kirk A., Waterman, Richard W., Fix, Michael P.

“…Do state supreme court judges render decisions according to their ideological preferences, or are they constrained by the language of state statutes? Using…”
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Explaining Changes to Rights Litigation: Testing a Multivariate Model in a Comparative Framework by Sanchez Urribarri, Raul A., Schorpp, Susanne, Randazzo, Kirk A., Songer, Donald R.

“…Why do we witness variation in the level of judicial attention to rights litigation across countries and over time? Traditional explanations emphasize the…”
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The Relationship Between Independence and Judicial Review in Post-Communist Courts by Herron, Erik S., Randazzo, Kirk A.

“…Following the collapse of communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, constitutional designers codified rules establishing…”
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The Politics of Judicial Retirement in Canada and the United Kingdom by Massie, Tajuana, Randazzo, Kirk A., Songer, Donald R.

“…In this study, we test theories of judicial retirement developed in the United States to study patterns of retirement in Canada and England. We explore whether…”
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Checking the Federal Courts: The Impact of Congressional Statutes on Judicial Behavior by Randazzo, Kirk A., Waterman, Richard W., Fine, Jeffrey A.

“…This paper examines the struggle between the legislative and judicial branches by focusing specifically on congressional influences on the behavior of federal…”
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The Support Structure and Sustained Attention to Rights: A Rejoinder by Sanchez Urribarri, Raul A., Schorpp, Susanne, Randazzo, Kirk A., Songer, Donald R.

“…Urribarri et al discuss the response of Professor Epp. Professor Epp dismisses the use of error correction models to compare his support structure hypothesis…”
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Checking the Federal Courts: The Impact of Congressional Statutes on Judicial Behavior by Randazzo, Kirk A., Waterman, Richard W., Fine, Jeffrey A.

“…This paper examines the struggle between the legislative and judicial branches by focusing specifically on congressional influences on the behavior of federal…”
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The U.S. Supreme Court and the Model of Contingent Discretion by Randazzo, Kirk A., Waterman, Richard W.

“…Congress passes statutes defining particular areas of the law, but the Supreme Court can interpret those statutes. This tension over the meaning of the rule of…”
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Leveling the Playing Field? Litigant Success Rates in Health-Care Policy Cases in the U.S. Courts of Appeals by Manning, Sara, Randazzo, Kirk A.

“…Though previous research on party capability demonstrates that the "haves" win more often in litigation than the "have-nots," this conclusion contradicts the…”
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Judicial Deference and National Security: Applications of the Political Question and Act of State Doctrines by Fix, Michael P., Randazzo, Kirk A.

“…This article briefly examines the history of federal court adjudication of national security issues to determine how judges have employed specific legal…”
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Coordinated voting in sequential and simultaneous elections: some experimental evidence by Dasgupta, Sugato, Randazzo, Kirk A., Sheehan, Reginald S., Williams, Kenneth C.

“…This paper studies a situation wherein a set of voters choose between two alternatives in the presence of a payoff externality . Specifically, regardless of…”
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Foreign Affairs Litigation in the U.S. Courts of Appeals: A Preliminary Analysis by Randazzo, Kirk A.

“…Randazzo considers the competing demands of individual rights and security-related preferences in foreign affairs litigation in his preliminary study of…”
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Testing the Effects of Independent Judiciaries on the Likelihood of Democratic Backsliding: JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE AND DEMOCRATIC BACKSLIDING by Gibler, Douglas M., Randazzo, Kirk A.

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