Oral arguments before the Supreme Court an empirical approach Wrightsman, Lawrence S. creator text bibliography Electronic books. nyu New York Oxford University Press 2008 monographic eng remote 1 online resource (xiii, 187 pages) When the Supreme Court decides a case, the litigants make an oral presentation. This is the only public part in the steps in the Court's decision, so it provides an important window into its decision-making processes. Using transcripts, the author examines how the oral arguments work, and their effect on the Court's decisions. Oral arguments : are they no longer essential? -- Justices' views on the significance of oral arguments -- The behavior of advocates before the Supreme Court -- Justices' questions and statements -- The idiosyncratic nature of justices' behavior during oral arguments -- Oral arguments in a landmark case -- Predicting votes from oral arguments -- Contentious issues. Lawrence S. Wrightsman. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-178) and index. English. n-us--- United States. Supreme Court Decision making États-Unis. Supreme Court Prise de décision United States. Supreme Court USA Supreme Court Oral pleading United States Forensic orations United States Procédure orale États-Unis Débats judiciaires États-Unis LAW Depositions Decision making Forensic orations Oral pleading United States Mündliche Verhandlung Argument Beurteilung Geschichte swd KF8748 .W752 2008eb 347.73/72 KL93.G1 W754 2008 Oral arguments before the Supreme Court Wrightsman, Lawrence S. New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 (DLC) 2008004248 (OCoLC)191758449 American Psychology-Law Society series 9780199709434 0199709432 9780195368628 0195368622 9781435657380 1435657381 9780199867554 0199867550 0190451335 9780190451332 9786611852160 6611852166 1281852163 9781281852168 2008004248 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/27148 N$T 080730 20260318173431.1 in00005702840 eng