“The random case-assignment policy deters judge-shopping and the assignment of cases based on the perceived merits or abilities of a particular judge. It promotes the impartiality of proceedings and ...

Practically all citizens agree that the federal judiciary is critically important to our democracy. For citizens to have confidence in and respect for the judiciary, it must be above suspicion. To ...

As Washington prepares for the opening of the 114th Congress, the capacity of our national legislature to address the nation’s problems is in doubt. Public approval of Congress hovers near historic ...

"If you look at the cases that are new that don't relate back to prior cases, then interest in the district has fallen considerably," Brian Love said. A Santa Clara University report analyzed the ...

Most environments where assignment mechanisms (possibly random) areused are such that participants have outside options. For instance private schools and private housing are options that participants ...

Abstract Randomized trials are a common way to provide rigorous evidence on the impacts of education programs. This article discusses the trade-offs associated with study designs that involve random ...

Hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine, and remdesivir are among the drugs commonly discussed as treatments for the new viral infection, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Previously, I described different ...