Justice blocks and predictability of U.S. Supreme Court votes.

Successful attempts to predict judges' votes shed light into how legal decisions are made and, ultimately, into the behavior and evolution of the judiciary. Here, we investigate to what extent it is possible to make predictions of a justice's vote based on the other justices' votes in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Roger Guimerà, Marta Sales-Pardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3212541?pdf=render