Abstract In a pre-registered 2 × factorial between-subject randomized lab experiment with 61 federal judges, we test if the law influences judicial decisions, it does so more under rule than standard, and how its influence compares to that of legally irrelevant sympathies. Participating judges received realistic materials relatively long period time (50 min) decide an auto accident case. We fin...

The final totals revealed that, in fact, Stein’s total voters exceeded [the] margin of victory. In other words, if every Stein voter had voted for Clinton instead, she could have won Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin the presidency.22 . 2000 Bush/Gore election was, course, even closer: only a...