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Empirical evidence collected and analyzed by political scientists demonstrates that judicial pensions are the most important factor in a Justice's decision to retire, far more important than the party of the President or which political party has control of the Senate.

~David Stras

Topics: Collected Control Decision Empirical Evidence Factor Far Important Judicial Justice More Most Party Political Political Party President Retire Scientists Senate Than The Most Important Which

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The Court's objection to cameras may be much more a product of history and process than an unwillingness to be placed in the public spotlight.

~David Stras

Topics: Cameras Court History May More Much Objection Placed Process Product Public Spotlight Than

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I have always thought that term limits for Justices sound good until you really give the issue some thought.

~David Stras

Topics: Always Give Good Issue Justices Limits Really Some Sound Term Term Limits Thought Until You

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I remain mindful that the role of a judge is a limited one and that judges can't solve every problem. But at the same time, judges play a crucial role in safeguarding liberty and protecting the rights of all citizens.

~David Stras

Topics: Citizens Crucial Every Judge Judges Liberty Limited Mindful Play Problem Protecting Remain Rights Role Safeguarding Same Same Time Solve Time

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I find it hard to believe that Senators or the American public will classify Sotomayor as unqualified, particularly given the thin credentials of many of our eighteenth and nineteenth century Supreme Court Justices.

~David Stras

Topics: American American Public Believe Century Classify Court Credentials Eighteenth Find Given Hard Justices Many Nineteenth Nineteenth Century Our Particularly Public Senators Supreme Supreme Court Thin Will

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As anyone familiar with my scholarship knows, I am not a huge fan of inherent powers in most contexts.

~David Stras

Topics: Am Anyone Familiar Fan Huge Huge Fan Inherent Knows Most Powers Scholarship I Am

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Many studies or theories by political scientists fit some subset of cases that a court decides, but literally no theory can account for all of them, particularly when it comes to studying a complex institution like the Supreme Court.

~David Stras

Topics: Account Cases Complex Court Decide Fit Institution Like Literally Many Particularly Political Scientists Some Studies Studying Supreme Supreme Court Them Theories Theory

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Judge

Born: July 4th, 1974

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