Janice Nadler

Northwestern University - School of Law

Professor of Law

375 E. Chicago Ave

Chicago, IL 60611

United States

American Bar Foundation

Research Professor

750 N. Lake Shore Drive

Chicago, IL 60611

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1.

Moral Character, Motive, and the Psychology of Blame

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 97, 2012, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 11-43
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 21 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2012
Janice Nadler and Mary-Hunter McDonnell
Northwestern University - School of Law and The Wharton School - The University of Pennsylvania
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blame, responsibility, character, moral reasoning, motive, motivated reasoning

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Victim Impact Testimony and the Psychology of Punishment

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 88, pp. 419-456, 2003, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 03-02, U of Texas Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 47
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 11 Feb 2003
Janice Nadler and Mary R. Rose
Northwestern University - School of Law and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Sociology
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victim impact statements, punishment, retribution, psychology, capital punishment

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Law, Moral Attitudes, and Behavioral Change

Oxford Handbook of Behavioral Economics & the Law, Forthcoming, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 13-25 , Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 13-25
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Kenworthey Bilz and Janice Nadler
University of Illinois College of Law and Northwestern University - School of Law
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morality, norms, psychology, cultural identity, social meaning, attitudes, smoking, recycling, sexual harassment, legitimacy, compliance

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The Language of Consent in Police Encounters

OXFORD HANDBOOK ON LINGUISTICS AND LAW, L. Solan, P. Tiersma, eds., Oxford University Press, Forthcoming, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 09-18, American Bar Foundation Research Paper No. 09-04
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 08 Oct 2009
Janice Nadler and J. D. Trout
Northwestern University - School of Law and Loyola University Chicago
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consent, language, pragmatics, police, search, seizure, Fourth Amendment, consent search

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Law, Psychology & Morality

MORAL COGNITION AND DECISION MAKING: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING AND MOTIVATION, D. Medin, L. Skitka, C. W. Bauman, & D. Bartels, eds., Vol. 50, pp. 101-131, Academic Press, 2009 , Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 08-13, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 08-22
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 Jul 2008
Kenworthey Bilz and Janice Nadler
University of Illinois College of Law and Northwestern University - School of Law
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expressive law, psychology, morality, social meaning, compliance, flouting

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Legal Negotiation and Communication Technology: How Small Talk Can Facilitate E-Mail Dealmaking

Harvard Negotiation Law Review, Vol. 9, pp. 223-253, 2004, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 03-11
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Aug 2003
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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Testing the Focal Point Theory of Legal Compliance: Expressive Influence in an Experimental Hawk/Dove Game

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Vol. 2, pp. 87-123, 2005 , U Illinois Law & Econ. Research Paper No. LE03-011, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 03-14, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 285
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 12 Aug 2003
Richard H. McAdams and Janice Nadler
University of Chicago Law School and Northwestern University - School of Law
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Social Psychology and the Law

Forthcoming in Francesco Parisi (Ed.). The Oxford Handbook of Law and Economics, Volume 1 (2017), Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 16-22, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 16-25
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Nov 2016
Janice Nadler and Pam Mueller
Northwestern University - School of Law and Princeton University - Department of Psychology
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psychology, juries, decision making, negotiation, discrimination, interrogations, confessions, morality, blame, punishment, moral reasoning

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Government Takings of Private Property: Kelo and the Perfect Storm

PUBLIC OPINION AND CONSTITUTIONAL CONTROVERSY, Nathaniel Persily, Jack Citrin, and Patrick Egan, eds., pp. 287-310, Oxford University Press, 2008, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 07-05
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Feb 2007
Janice Nadler and Shari Seidman Diamond
Northwestern University - School of Law and Northwestern University, School of Law & American Bar Foundation
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Law & Psychology, Norms & Informal Order, Property, Land Use & Real Estate Law

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Expressive Law and File Sharing Norms

San Diego Law Review, Vol. 43, pp. 577-618, 2006, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 05-18, Bar Ilan Univ. Pub Law Working Paper No. 12-05
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Sep 2005 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2017
Yuval Feldman and Janice Nadler
Bar-Ilan University - Faculty of Law and Northwestern University - School of Law
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Eminent Domain and the Psychology of Property Rights: Proposed Use, Subjective Attachment, and Taker Identity

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Vol. 5, pp. 713-749, 2008, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 08-15, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 08-24, American Bar Foundation Research Paper No. 08-03
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 Jul 2008
Janice Nadler and Shari Seidman Diamond
Northwestern University - School of Law and Northwestern University, School of Law & American Bar Foundation
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eminent domain, law & psychology, property, subjective value

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Emotional Evidence in Court

Research Handbook on Law and Emotions, Susan Bandes, et al. (eds.) (Edward Elgar Press) (2020), Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 19-02, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 19-09
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 25 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2020
Hannah Phalen, Jessica M. Salerno and Janice Nadler
Arizona State University (ASU), Arizona State University and Northwestern University - School of Law
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emotion, psychology, experimental methods, trials, juries, evidence

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Flouting the Law: Does Perceived Injustice Provoke General Non-Compliance?

Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 02-9
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 27 Nov 2002
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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Coordinating in the Shadow of the Law: Two Contextualized Tests of the Focal Point Theory of Legal Compliance

Law & Society Review, Vol. 42, pp. 865-898, 2008, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 406, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 184, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 08-04
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 24 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 01 Apr 2009
Richard H. McAdams and Janice Nadler
University of Chicago Law School and Northwestern University - School of Law
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expressive law, legitimacy, compliance, coordination, negotiation, mixed motive games, hawk-dove game, chicken game, battle of the sexes game, default rules

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Flouting the Law

Texas Law Review, Vol. 83, pp. 1399-1441, 2005, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 05-09
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 12 Apr 2005
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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justice, legitimacy, psychology, compliance

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No Need to Shout: Bus Sweeps and the Psychology of Coercion

Supreme Court Review, Vol. 202, pp. 153-222, 2003, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 03-01, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 03-01
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 10 Feb 2003
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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search, seizure, Fourth Amendment, consent

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White Paper of Democratic Criminal Justice

Northwestern University Law Review, Vol. 111, No. 6, 2017, Wayne State University Law School Research Paper No. 2017-39, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 17-18
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 02 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2017
Joshua Kleinfeld, Laura I Appleman, Richard A. Bierschbach, Kenworthey Bilz, Josh Bowers, John Braithwaite, Robert P. Burns, R.A. Duff, Albert Dzur, Thomas F. Geraghty, Adriaan Lanni, Marah Stith McLeod, Janice Nadler, Anthony O'Rourke, Paul H. Robinson, Jonathan Steven Simon, Jocelyn Simonson, Tom Tyler and Ekow N. Yankah
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law, Willamette University College of Law, Wayne State University Law School, University of Illinois College of Law, University of Virginia School of Law, School of Regulation & Global Governance (RegNet), Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law, University of Stirling, Bowling Green State University, Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law, Harvard Law School, Notre Dame Law School, Northwestern University - School of Law, University at Buffalo Law School, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall, School of Law, Brooklyn Law School, Yale University - Law School and Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
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Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Sentencing, Policing, Prosecutors, Criminal Justice Reform, Democracy, Democratic Criminal Justice

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Expressive Law, Social Norms, and Social Groups

Law and Social Inquiry, Forthcoming, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 16-02, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 16-06
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 21 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2017
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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norms, psychology, attitudes, expressive law, deterrence, legitimacy

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The Social Psychology of Property: Looking Beyond Market Exchange

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The Social Psychology of Property: Looking Beyond Market Exchange

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Forthcoming, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 18-12, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 18-11
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 07 May 2018
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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property, psychology, morality, behavioral economics, eminent domain, attitudes

The Social Psychology of Property: Looking Beyond Market Exchange

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 14, pp. 367-380, 2018
Posted: 29 Oct 2018
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law

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Blaming as a Social Process: The Influence of Character and Moral Emotion on Blame

Law & Contemporary Problems, Forthcoming, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 12-01, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 12-01
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 23 Jan 2012
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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blame, responsibility, character, moral reasoning, motive, motivated reasoning

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Moral Spillovers: The Effect of Moral Violations on Deviant Behavior

Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 08-03, 3rd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Papers
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2008
Elizabeth Mullen and Janice Nadler
Independent and Northwestern University - School of Law
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moral psychology, legitimacy, compliance, emotion, moral outrage

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A Third Model of Legal Compliance: Testing for Expressive Effects in a Hawk/Dove Game

IACM 17th Annual Conference Paper No. P-107
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 10 Aug 2004
Richard H. McAdams and Janice Nadler
University of Chicago Law School and Northwestern University - School of Law
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law and social conflict, law and dispute resolution, law and decision making

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Regulation, Public Attitudes, and Private Governance

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Regulation, Public Attitudes, and Private Governance

Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 18-07, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 18-06, 16 Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, (Forthcoming 2019)
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 01 Jan 2019
David A. Dana and Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law and Northwestern University - School of Law
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private governance, private politics, food law & policy, consumer attitudes & behavior, social movements, environmental law & policy

Regulation, Public Attitudes, and Private Governance

Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 18-07, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 18-06, 16 Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, (Forthcoming 2019)
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 16 Feb 2018
David A. Dana and Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law and Northwestern University - School of Law
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private governance, private politics, food law & policy, consumer attitudes & behavior, social movements, environmental law & policy

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Soda Taxes as a Legal and Social Movement

Northwestern Journal of Law and Social Policy, Forthcoming, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 17-27
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Dec 2017
David A. Dana and Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law and Northwestern University - School of Law
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soda tax, preemption, politics, state and local government

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Ordinary People and the Rationalization of Wrongdoing

118 Michigan Law Review 1205 (2020), Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 20-03, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 20-01
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 02 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2020
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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behavioral ethics, corruption, decision making, psychology, motivation, deterrence

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Criminal Law, Intuitive Blame, and Moral Character

Cambridge Handbook of Moral Psychology, B. Malle & P. Robbins, eds. (Forthcoming), Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 22-04
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 14 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2023
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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punishment, blame, psychology, attitudes, criminal law, recklessness, moral character, mens rea, evidence

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The Path of Motivated Blame and the Complexities of Intent

Psychological Inquiry, Forthcoming, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 14-14
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Apr 2014
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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psychology, criminal law, blame, motivated cognition

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Consent, Dignity, and the Failure of Scattershot Policing

The Constitution and the Future of Criminal Justice in America, Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 13-01
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 18 Jan 2013
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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Fourth Amendment, search, seizure, interrogation, confessions, criminal law, criminal procedure, law and psychology, consent, coercion, police

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Reducing Meat Consumption by Appealing to Animal Welfare: Protocol for a Meta-Analysis and Theoretical Review

9 Systematic Reviews 3 (2020), Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 19-10, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 19-25
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2020
Maya B. Mathur, Thomas N. Robinson, David B. Reichling, Christopher Gardner, Janice Nadler, Paul A. Bain and Jacob Peacock
Stanford University - Quantitative Sciences Unit, Stanford University - Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Stanford University, Northwestern University - School of Law, Harvard University - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and The Humane League Labs
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meat consumption, animal welfare, food policy, ethical values, meta-analysis

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'Deserve Got Nothin’ to Do with It': The Value of Homicide Victims in The Wire

University of Chicago Legal Forum, Forthcoming, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 18-26, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 18-21
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 05 Dec 2018
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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Expressive Law & Social Norms

Research Handbook in Law and Psychology (2023 Forthcoming), Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 23-13
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 16 Mar 2023
Janice Nadler
Northwestern University - School of Law
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expressive law, norms, regulation, moral attitudes

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Assigning Punishment: Reader Responses to Crime News

Albrecht, Kat & Nadler, Janice, Assigning Punishment: Reader Responses to Crime News 13 FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY 1 (2022) , Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 22-06
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 19 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2022
Kat Albrecht and Janice Nadler
Criminology & Criminal Justice Department and Northwestern University - School of Law
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punishment, crime, news, moral psychology, decision making, blame, immigration

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Order Effects in Individual and Group Policy Allocations

Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, Vol. 4, pp. 99-115, 2001
Posted: 11 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2009
Janice Nadler, Julie R. Irwin, James H. Davis and Wing Au
Northwestern University - School of Law, University of Texas - McCombs School of Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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group decision making, behavioral economics, consensus, AIDS, social judgment, agendas