Judicial Dynamics and the Shadow Docket

This chapter examines recent Supreme Court decisions, particularly those related to the shadow docket, and the internal disagreements among justices that may arise from them. It discusses the implications of judicial behavior, political influences, and the evolving nature of constitutional law, using El Salvador as a case study. The speakers compare legal practices to the game Calvin Ball, illustrating frustrations with arbitrary legal frameworks and differing interpretations of constitutional evolution.