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A Conditional Theory of Judicial Accountability

By damoncann

Critics of judicial elections have traditionally argued that such elections are insipid events marked by low levels of participation and low levels of information.  Under such conditions, it is difficult to imagine elections that achieve their stated goal of promoting accountability to the citizenry. More recently, political scientists have challenged this portrayal of judicial elections, noting [...]

Full post as published by Voir Dire on August 11, 2009 (boomark / email).