Eric A. Posner Study Cited in NY Times

The New York Times piece “An Extraordinary Winning Streak for Religion at the Supreme Court” cites a study co-written by Eric A. Posner of the University of Chicago Law School, on cases involving religious rights before the Supreme Court. 

Excerpted from the NYT article:  

“The study, to be published in The Supreme Court Review, documented a 35-percentage-point increase in the rate of rulings in favor of religion in orally argued cases, culminating in an 81 percent success rate in the court led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.” 

Read the full article here. 

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