Published October 3, 2023 | Version v1
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U.S. Appeals and Supreme Court dataset for: Judicial hierarchy and discursive influence

  • 1. Sorbonne University
  • 2. University of Virginia
  • 3. Dartmouth College

Description

This dataset contains written opinions from the 11 numbered Courts of Appeals and the DC Circuit Court of Appeals (not including the Federal Circuit), as well as the SCOTUS. It also contains metadata pertaining to each opinion, such as author, year, etc.

It also contains the processed outputs of the rDIM model (Gerow et. al. 2018) pertaining to the experiments performed in our paper. These results contain the assigned influence and topic distribution for each case.

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Funding provided by: Dartmouth College
Crossref Funder Registry ID: http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100008299
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10.5061/dryad.w3r2280wt (DOI)