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John Szmer

Researcher at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Publications -  25
Citations -  407

John Szmer is an academic researcher from University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The author has contributed to research in topics: Supreme court & Majority opinion. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 25 publications receiving 362 citations.

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Status characteristics and their intersectionality: majority opinion assignment in state supreme courts

TL;DR: In this article, the authors test whether justices' traits (race, gender, age, previous judicial experience, education, and tenure) are associated with opinion assignment patterns as suggested by status characteristics.
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American Politics Course Redesigns: The Effect of Propensity Score Matching on Predicting Learning Outcomes

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors surveyed students in two similar American universities and found that they preferred the courses designed to address differences in student learning preferences over the ones designed to accommodate their preferences.
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State Supreme Court Majority Opinion Assignment

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the effect of race, equity, race, gender, strategy, and judicial selection method on the assignment of the majority opinion in state courts of last resort.