FIFTH ANNUAL AMERICAN JUDICATURE SOCIETY SYMPOSIUM:
The Intersection of Personal Convictions and Federal Judicial Selection
ARTICLES
Foreword: The Intersection of Personal Convictions and Federal Judicial Selection
Charles W. Pickering, Sr.
The Increasing Importance of Ideology in the Nomination and Confirmation of Supreme Court Justices
Lee Epstein, Jeffrey A. Segal, & Chad Westerland
The Moral Judge
Keith A. Swisher
Religious Affiliation, Personal Beliefs, and the President’s Framing of Judicial Nominees
Lisa M. Holmes
Have Faith in Your Nominee? The Role of Candidate Religious Beliefs in Supreme Court Selection Politics
Christine L. Nemacheck
Selecting Lower Court Federal Judges on the Basis of Their Policy Views
Sheldon Goldman
NOTES
Call in Houdini: The Time Has Come to Be Released from the Geographic Straitjacket Known as the Locality Rule
Scott A. Behrens
Pretexting: A Necessary Means to a Necessary End?
David J. Dance
Giving Life After Death: The 2006 Revision of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
Kristi L. Kielhorn