Cognitive Biases on the Supreme Court Jonathan Feingold & Evelyn Carter

Published: Jan. 10, 2019, 1:41 a.m.

b'Can cognitive biases and heuristics regarding race influence U.S. Supreme Court decisions? In episode 40, Jonathan Feingold and\\xa0Evelyn Carter\\xa0from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)\\xa0discuss the sometimes selective use of social science research by U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist as analyzed in their article "Eyes Wide Open: What Social Science Can Tell Us About the Supreme Court\'s Use of Social Science" published on August 8, 2018 in the Northwestern University Law Review.'