In defense of judicial empathy

TB Colby - Minn. L. Rev., 2011 - HeinOnline
defense of the President's call for empathy in judging.' … role empathy (and its popular
adversary-umpiring) in the judicial … critics have had in misleadingly portraying the judicial selection …

Reassessing the Judicial Empathy Debate: How Empathy Can Distort and Improve Criminal Sentencing

W Cormack - Mitchell Hamline L. Rev., 2020 - HeinOnline
… This paper investigates the role empathy plays in the judicial decisionmaking … the judicial
empathy debate and identifies what empathy is. It then explores connections between empathy, …

Modern Critiques of Judicial Empathy: A Revised Intellectual History

B Fissell - Mich. St. L. Rev., 2016 - HeinOnline
… Because there has been a great deal written on the judicial empathy debate, I will not revisit
its history in great detail. Suffice it to say, statements made by President Obama regarding …

[PDF][PDF] Reassessing the Judicial Empathy Debate: How Empathy Can Distort and Improve Criminal Sentencing

W Cormack - Mitchell Hamline Law Review, 2021 - open.mitchellhamline.edu
… This paper investigates the role empathy plays in the judicial decisionmaking … the judicial
empathy debate and identifies what empathy is. It then explores connections between empathy, …

Empathy, justice, and the law

ML Hoffman - Empathy: Philosophical and psychological …, 2011 - books.google.com
… I discuss empathy’s inherent biases that may limit its value in … of empathy:‘By the imagination
we place ourselves in the … , into his body, and become in some measure the same person …

Lies, Damned Lies, and Judicial Empathy

MA Franks - Washburn LJ, 2011 - HeinOnline
… extolling the value of judicial empathy, sparking a national … role empathy should play in our
moral imagination and in our … judicial empathy, which I will attempt to do later in this Essay. …

Examining empathy: Discrimination, experience, and judicial decisionmaking

JD Weinberg, LB Nielsen - S. Cal. L. Rev., 2011 - HeinOnline
… and politics, see Confirmation Hearing on Judge Sonia Sotomayor, supra note 4, in which
being empathetic makes a judge political and one who seeks to inject those preferences …

Do Judges Cry? An Essay on Empathy and Fellow-Feeling

R Delgado, J Stefancic - Case W. Res. L. Rev., 2019 - HeinOnline
In an effort to situate and understand those recent actions and to find out what we can learn
from them we analyze how empathy … We examine some obstacles that lie in anyone's way, …

Sentencing: A role for empathy

D Chin - U. Pa. L. Rev., 2011 - HeinOnline
… role do you believe that empathy should play in a judge's … own subjective sense of empathy
in determining what the law … In this Essay, I will consider the role of empathy and emotion …

Resurrecting the Argument for Judicial Empathy: Can a Dead Duck Be Successfully Repackaged for Sale to a Skeptical Public

TA Sparling - Temp. Pol. & Civ. Rts. L. Rev., 2010 - HeinOnline
judicial empathy had spectacularly crashed and burned.This Article asserts that the advocacy
of judicial empathy … First, judicial empathy is not in any sense a panacea for the disparities …