Judicial ethics bar justices from trading votes as legislators do.

Evidence

In comparison with legislators, the justices have only limited means to influence the votes of fellow justices. Judicial ethics prevent them from offering to trade votes to gain support on issues of importance to them. — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 943

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Judicial ethics and independence prevent justices from trading votes or applying pressure — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 1563; Justices bargain over opinion drafts, trading requested changes for votes to join. — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 1568; Elected judges face re-election pressure that can push decisions away from law — Joseph Avery, Jim Sidanius, Joel Cooper, Gregory Davis, Amanda N., Bias in the Law: A Definitive Look at…, 780 (+2 more)

Broader Connections

• Judicial ethics and independence prevent justices from trading votes or applying pressure #corroborates (0.95) — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 1563
• Justices bargain over opinion drafts, trading requested changes for votes to join. #complicates (0.86) — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 1568
• Elected judges face re-election pressure that can push decisions away from law #qualifies (0.74) — Joseph Avery, Jim Sidanius, Joel Cooper, Gregory Davis, Amanda N., Bias in the Law, 780