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Title
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Who shapes the law? Gender and racial bias in judicial citations
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Author
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Szmer, John, Moyer, Laura P., Haire, Susan B., Christensen, Robert K.
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Racism, Procedure (Law)
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Description
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In this letter, we assess whether the contributions of judges from underrepresented groups are undervalued or overlooked, thereby reducing these judges’ influence on legal policy. Drawing on an original dataset of discretionary citations to over 2...