This pretty picture comes from an interesting working paper that measures the clarity of Supreme Court opinions.
Ginsburg’s writing, it seems, is much more complex than Scalia’s. More interesting than that, to my mind, is the finding “that judges are always clearer in dissents than they are in majority opinions.” I always knew there was a reason I liked the dissents … 
Read more over at The Monkey Cage.

This pretty picture comes from an interesting working paper that measures the clarity of Supreme Court opinions.

Ginsburg’s writing, it seems, is much more complex than Scalia’s. More interesting than that, to my mind, is the finding “that judges are always clearer in dissents than they are in majority opinions.” I always knew there was a reason I liked the dissents … 

Read more over at The Monkey Cage.

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