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Michael F. Salamone
Researcher at Washington State University
Publications - 11
Citations - 105
Michael F. Salamone is an academic researcher from Washington State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Supreme court & Majority opinion. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 11 publications receiving 93 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael F. Salamone include University of California, Berkeley.
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Judicial Consensus and Public Opinion: Conditional Response to Supreme Court Majority Size
TL;DR: This paper found that public reaction to judicial consensus is dependent on the ideological salience of the issue involved and that, contrary to conventional wisdom and recent findings, dissent can foster acceptance of rulings among the Court's opponents by suggesting evidence of procedural justice.
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Reviving the Schoolmaster: Reevaluating Public Opinion in the Wake of Roe v. Wade
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors question the image of Court as polarizer, arguing that many recent studies of the judiciary and public opinion adopt a model that views court decisions as aggravating division within the public.
Public Perceptions of Judicial Unanimity and Dissent: The Impact of Divided Court Decisions on the Mass Media and Public Opinion
TL;DR: In this article, the role of the news media as an intermediary between the courts and the public and direct public reaction to information about court unity and dissents was investigated using a combination of existing and original data to determine if judicial consensus has an independent effect on the visibility and favorability of Supreme Court coverage.
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Judicial Norms and Campaigns: The Content of Televised Advertisements in State Supreme Court Races
TL;DR: This paper conducted a content analysis of state supreme court ads aired on television from 2006-2013 and compared these ads to those aired in gubernatorial and congressional campaigns, finding that the predictors of negativity and policy talk are similar, but judicial ads remain more positive and less policy-focused than non-judicial ads.