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Professor Justin Driver Argues Judicial Opinions Are Vastly Overrated
Professor Justin Driver’s recent article “The Insignificance of Judicial Opinions” challenges academia’s received wisdom regarding the centrality of judicial opinions and argues that bottom-line judicial decisions loom much larger than is commonly understood.
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