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Episode 128: How Campaign Funding Affects Judicial Decision Making
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As state judicial elections become more and more expensive, it's worth asking whether campaign funding impacts judicial decision making. On this episode, Jeanne Hruska speaks with Michael Kang and Joanna Shepherd about their new book, "Free to Judge: The Power of Campaign Money in Judicial Elections." According to Kang and Shepherd, “campaign money profoundly affects how judges do their jobs.”
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Today's Host: Jeanne Hruska, ACS Sr Advisor for Communications and Strategy
Guest: Michael S. Kang, Class of 1940 Professor, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Guest: Joanna M. Shepherd, Thomas Simmons Professor of Law, Emory University School of Law
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Production House: Flint Stone Media
Copyright of American Constitution Society 2023.
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Broken Law: About the law, who it serves, and who it doesn’t.
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Production House: Flint Stone Media
Copyright of American Constitution Society 2024.
148 episodes
Manage episode 381480922 series 2935082
As state judicial elections become more and more expensive, it's worth asking whether campaign funding impacts judicial decision making. On this episode, Jeanne Hruska speaks with Michael Kang and Joanna Shepherd about their new book, "Free to Judge: The Power of Campaign Money in Judicial Elections." According to Kang and Shepherd, “campaign money profoundly affects how judges do their jobs.”
Join the Progressive Legal Movement Today: ACSLaw.org
Today's Host: Jeanne Hruska, ACS Sr Advisor for Communications and Strategy
Guest: Michael S. Kang, Class of 1940 Professor, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Guest: Joanna M. Shepherd, Thomas Simmons Professor of Law, Emory University School of Law
Visit the Podcast Website: Broken Law Podcast
Email the Show: Podcast@ACSLaw.org
Follow ACS on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube
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Production House: Flint Stone Media
Copyright of American Constitution Society 2023.
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Broken Law: About the law, who it serves, and who it doesn’t.
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Production House: Flint Stone Media
Copyright of American Constitution Society 2024.
148 episodes
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