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Who's More Liberal, Law Professors or Their Students?
Jonathan H. Adler | 5.8.2025 5:37 PM
Several years ago, Adam Bonica (Stanford University), Adam S. Chilton (University of Chicago), Kyle Rozema (Northwestern University) and Maya Sen (Harvard University), published a paper showing that the legal academy is significantly more liberal than the legal profession. As I noted when the paper was first released, this was interesting because the legal profession itself is more liberal than the public at large.
The same authors have a new study, "Ideological Concordance Between Students and Professors," looking at the alignment, or lack thereof, between law professors and law students. The abstract reads:
The largely liberal composition of American university faculties is........
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