EPISODE · Sep 22, 2021 · 22 MIN
The "shadow docket" explained: should the Supreme Court have to show its work?
from The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio · host Audacy
Part of the fallout from Texas' recent controversial abortion ruling is that the concept of a "shadow docket" has come under closer scrutiny. On this episode of KYW Newsradio In Depth, Temple University law professor Laura E. Little explains why this relatively new and previously under-the-radar practice is all of a sudden drawing so much attention, and how it could affect the perception, the mechanisms, and the transparency of the United States Supreme Court.
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Part of the fallout from Texas' recent controversial abortion ruling is that the concept of a "shadow docket" has come under closer scrutiny. On this episode of KYW Newsradio In Depth, Temple University law professor Laura E. Little explains why this relatively new and previously under-the-radar practice is all of a sudden drawing so much attention, and how it could affect the perception, the mechanisms, and the transparency of the United States Supreme Court.
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