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The Effects of Judge Gender in Appellate Courts: A Comparative Cross-National Test.
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Conference Papers -- American Political Science Association . 2003 Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, p1-32. 32p. 7 Charts. - Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- The effects of judge gender are examined in the decisions of judges in the appellate courts of Australia, Canada and the United States. Overall, there were few significant differences in the voting choices of male and female judges in either the top court or the intermediate appellate courts of the three nations examined. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- *GENDER
*JUDGES
*LEGAL judgments
*APPELLATE courts
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- Language :
- English
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Conference Papers -- American Political Science Association
- Publication Type :
- Conference
- Accession number :
- 16024236
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/apsa_proceeding_2524.PDF