Reassessing the Voting Behavior of Minority and Female Judges on the Federal Bench

Presenters/Authors

• Nancy Scherer, Wellesley CollegeFollow
• Brett W. Curry, Georgia Southern UniversityFollow
• Eric N. Waltenburg, Purdue UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Presentation Date

4-3-2008

Copyright

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Abstract or Description

Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association

Utilizing exclusive data on race and gender discrimination, abortion, search and seizure and states’ rights cases, this paper is a comprehensive empirical study of voting behavior of black, Hispanic and female judges on the U.S. Courts of Appeals.

Additional Information

Link to Program: https://www.mpsanet.org/Portals/65/Conference/Program%20Archive/mpsa-prog08.pdf?ver=2016-08-02-122525-257

Sponsorship/Conference/Institution

Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association

Location

Chicago, IL

Recommended Citation

Scherer, Nancy, Brett W. Curry, Eric N. Waltenburg. 2008. "Reassessing the Voting Behavior of Minority and Female Judges on the Federal Bench." Political Science & International Studies: Faculty Presentations (1991-2021). Presentation 255.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/poli-sci-facpres/255