James Lindgren

Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law

Professor of Law

375 E. Chicago Ave

Chicago, IL 60611

United States

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Term Limits for the Supreme Court: Life Tenure Reconsidered

Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 29, No. 3, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 07-24
Number of pages: 110 Posted: 26 May 2006
Steven G. Calabresi and James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law and Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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Who Believes that Astrology is Scientific?

Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 14-10
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 14 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2014
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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Astrology, Motivated Cognition, Conservatism, War on Science, Political Party

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Fall from Grace: Arming America and the Bellesiles Scandal

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 30 Mar 2005
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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Guns,History,Bellesiles,Arming America,violence,homicide

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What Drives Views on Government Redistribution and Anti-Capitalism: Envy or a Desire for Social Dominance?

Northwestern Law & Economics Research Paper No. 06-10, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 06-29
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 16 Mar 2011
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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Dominance, SDO, Racism, Intolerance, Capitalism, Altruism, Charity, Emotions

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Measuring Diversity: Law Faculties in 1997 and 2013

Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 15-07, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 15-17
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 22 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2015
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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diversity, affirmative action, law faculties, politics, religion

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Who Fears Science?

Northwestern Public Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 09 Mar 2012
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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conservatism, science

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Counting Guns in Early America

William & Mary Law Review, Vol. 43, No. 5, p. 1777, 2002, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 01-1
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 02 Jun 2001
James Lindgren and Justin Lee Heather
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law and Northwestern University Law School
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Guns, Probate, Inventories, Bellesiles, Arming America, loglinear, hierarchical loglinear modeling

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The Centrist Authoritarian

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 23 Jan 2013
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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authoritarianism, authoritareian, conservative, liberal, moderate, conservatism

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The Demography of the Brief Authoritarian Scale

Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 12-9
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 08 Mar 2012
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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politics, public opinion, authoritarianism, conservatism

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Redistribution and Racism, Tolerance and Capitalism

Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 13-05
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 01 Mar 2013
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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racism, redistribution, capitalism, tolerance, envy, social dominance, altruism

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The President: Lightning Rod or King?

Yale Law Journal, Vol. 115, p. 2611, 2006, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 930384
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 17 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 16 Mar 2011
Steven G. Calabresi and James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law and Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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Untangling the Myth of the Model Minority

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 27 Jun 2003
Miranda McGowan and James Lindgren
University of San Diego School of Law and Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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Retirement and Death in Office of U.S. Supreme Court Justices

Demography, Vol. 47, No. 2, pp. 269-298, May 2010
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 28 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2012
Ross Stolzenberg and James Lindgren
University of Chicago Sociology Department and Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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Supreme Court, politics, political science, demography, retirement, death, aging, life course, rational choice

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The Private and Public Employment of African-American Lawyers, 1960-2000

Journal of Contemporary Legal issues, Vol. 17, 2008, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 08-042
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 Jul 2008
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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Law Schools, Diversity, Affirmative Action, Careers

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Introducing a New Paradigm for Ethical Research in the Social, Behavioral, and Biomedical Sciences: Part I

Northwestern University Law Review, Forthcoming, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 06-30
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 Apr 2006
Mary Simmerling, Brian Schwegler, Joan Sieber and James Lindgren
Adler University, University of Chicago, California State University, East Bay and Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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ethics, research ethics, coercion, consent, respect for persons, justice, exploitation

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Judges as Party Animals: Retirement Timing by Federal Judges and Party Control of Judicial Appointments

Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 21-10
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 23 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2021
Ross Stolzenberg and James Lindgren
University of Chicago Sociology Department and Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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courts, judges, retirement, political parties, reciprocity

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Super Quorums under the Wisconsin Constitution

Northwestern Public Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 01 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2011
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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Wisconsin Constitution

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The Religious Beliefs, Practices, and Experiences of Law Professors

15 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 342 (2019), Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 19-27
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 24 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 29 Feb 2020
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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Religion, Law Schools, Faculty, Diversity

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Unraveling the Paradox of Blackmail

Columbia Law Review, Vol. 84, No. 2, 1984
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 03 Apr 2021
James Lindgren
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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blackmail; extortion; bribery; coercion; criminal law