Is Justice Really Blind? Race and Reversal in US Courts

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  The Journal of Legal Studies

• Publication date

  2015-01-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Law, Political Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1086/682691
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