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judicial hierarchy: a standalone construct

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Judicial politics

lower courts acting as agents of higher courts, complying with doctrine under the threat of review.

In judicial politics, judicial hierarchy refers to lower courts acting as agents of higher courts, complying with doctrine under the threat of review. This meaning comes from Songer (1994) in American Journal of Political Science.[1]

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doctrine1 fields · 2 citationsanchor · a standalone construct hierarchy4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs threat6 fields · 14 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

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Songer, D. R., Segal, J. A., & Cameron, C. M. (1994). The Hierarchy of Justice: Testing a Principal-Agent Model of Supreme Court-Circuit Court Interactions. American Journal of Political Science, 38(3), 673. https://doi.org/10.2307/2111602

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