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Recent Faculty Scholarship
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“When It Comes to Electoral Disputes, State Justices are Less Reliable GOP Allies than U.S. Supreme Court Justices — and That's the "Problem" (even a Modified Version of) the Independent State Legislature Claim Hopes to Solve” (with Lee Epstein and Michael Nelson), Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (accepted August 2023, forthcoming 2024).October 18, 2023
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"Death Penalty Abolitionism From the Enlightenment to Modernity," American Journal of Comparative Law (2023).
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"Child witnesses productively respond to 'How' questions about evaluations but struggle with other 'How' questions" (with Henderson, H., Sullivan, C.E., Wylie, B.E., Stolzenberg, S.N., and Evans, A.D.) Child Maltreatment (2023).
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