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SIO447: Steve Vladeck on the Shadow Docket

Serious Inquiries Only

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Unveiling the Shadow Docket

This chapter explores the 'Shadow Docket,' a practice that allows the Supreme Court to issue significant decisions without formal presentations. It highlights the lack of transparency associated with these orders and their profound impact on public policy, illustrated through examples like the OSHA vaccination mandate and Texas's abortion law.

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