A research guide on how to do social science research, how to avoid the common pitfalls of analyzing data in a policy-charged environment, and how to work with social scientists who might provide assistance to courts.

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Enjoining Truncated Data Collection for the 2020 Census

COVID-19 and the U.S. District Courts: An Empirical Investigation

Criminal Responsibility

Letter from Judge Bates Regarding Proposed USA FREEDOM Act

Technical Appendix 7 - About DISCUS-B: Data Input System for the Courtroom Use Study-Bankruptcy

Appendix U: Data-Extraction Materials

Appendix V: Data-Cleaning Process

Appendix W: Data Processing and Analysis

40.25 Preservation of Documents, Data, and Tangible Thing

Studying the Role of Gender in the Federal Courts: A Research Guide

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