Judicial Decision-Making Integrating Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives

This book shares state-of-the-art insights on judicial decision-making from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. It offers in-depth coverage of the forefront of the field and reviews the most important issues and discussions connected with an empirical approach to judicial decision-making. I...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bystranowski, Piotr (Editor), Janik, Bartosz (Editor), Próchnicki, Maciej (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Economic Analysis of Law in European Legal Scholarship
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • What do we Mean by Precedent? Empirical Evidence of Ordinary Usage
  • Severity Bias Across Different Types of Mens rea
  • "That's Him!": Evaluating a Hypothesis about Guilt Within the Context of a Suspect Lineup
  • Judicial Discretion and Debiasing
  • The Whole Truth About Dina: Judicial Reasoning and the Conjunction Fallacy
  • An Analytic Framework for the Study of Legal Actors
  • Judicial Activism – The Need for Parameters: Analysis of Legal Reasoning in Judicial Review
  • How Authoritarian is the Slovenian Constitutional Court?
  • Hercules on a Diet
  • Exploring the Challenges of Artificial Judicial Decision Making for Liberal Democracy