Researching the Judiciary: Exploring the Invisible in Judicial Decision Making

Caroline Hunter · Judy C. Nixon · Sarah Blandy

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Judicial and Constitutional Studies Legal processes and jurisprudence Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems

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From introduction: This paper concerns the the processes involved in developing a study method appropriate to exploring the way in which judicial discretion is exercised in the County Court. The specific context is possession cases brought against the tenant of social landlords on the grounds of rent arrears. The work is based on an empirical project commissioned by the Department of Constitutional Affairs (DCA) in the spring of 2004.

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1974Why the “Haves” Come Out Ahead: Speculations on the Limits of Legal Change 1991An Integration of Theories to Explain Judicial Discretion 2001Asking the gatekeepers: A national survey of judges on judging expert evidence in a post-Daubert world.1971Courtroom Encounters 2007`Pretty Boring Stuff': District Judges and Housing Possession Proceedings 2006District Judges and Possession Proceedings 2007Sentencing in the Children’s Court: An Ethnographic Perspective

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