Issue Information ‐ TOC

• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/jels.12101
• Published date: 01 March 2016
• Date: 01 March 2016

Journal of Empirical

Legal Studies

Volume 13

Number 1

2016

Contents

Judicial Retirements and the Staying Power of U.S.

Supreme Court Decisions

Stuart Minor Benjamin and Georg Vanberg 5

SEC Investigations and Securities Class Actions:

An Empirical Comparison

Stephen J. Choi and A. C. Pritchard 27

Apples and Oranges: An International Comparison

of the Public’s Experience of Justiciable Problems

and the Methodological Issues Affecting Comparative Study

P. Pleasence, N. J. Balmer, and R. L. Sandefur 50

Forecasting Domestic Violence: A Machine Learning

Approach to Help Inform Arraignment Decisions

Richard A. Berk, Susan B. Sorenson, and Geoffrey Barnes 94

Unpacking Negligence Liability: Experimentally Testing

the Governance Effect

Theodore Eisenberg and Christoph Engel 116

Does the Chief Justice Make Partisan Appointments

to Special Courts and Panels?

Maxwell Palmer 153