2019
DOI: 10.1007/s11615-019-00204-7
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Die Besetzung des Bundesverfassungsgerichts

Abstract: Zusammenfassung Welche Kandidierenden wünscht sich die Öffentlichkeit als Richterinnen und Richter am Bundesverfassungsgericht? Verfassungsgerichte benötigen öffentliche Unterstützung. Diese ergibt sich auch aus der Legitimität der gewählten Richterinnen und Richter. Wir argumentieren, dass politische Akteure durch (nicht-)institutionalisierte Auswahlkriterien die (1) juristische und (2) politisch-ideologische Ausrichtung des Gerichts bestimmen. Kandidierende besitzen Eigenschaften beider Dimensionen. Durch ei… Show more

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“…In Norway, Bentsen (2019) found no evidence that dissents-a potential cue about extra-legal considerations playing a role in decision-making-have a negative influence on people's acceptance of court rulings and may even have positive effects in the context of higher-salience decisions. Finally, Engst et al (2018) show that there are "degrees" in the level of "judiciousness" people assign to potential nominees to the (German) Constitutional Court: although federal judges are seen as most appropriate to serve in the court, nominees from outside the judiciary-such as lawyers or professorsstill manage to obtain significantly more support from citizens than partisan politicians.…”
Section: Framing Effects Fairness and Acceptance Of Judicial Decision...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Norway, Bentsen (2019) found no evidence that dissents-a potential cue about extra-legal considerations playing a role in decision-making-have a negative influence on people's acceptance of court rulings and may even have positive effects in the context of higher-salience decisions. Finally, Engst et al (2018) show that there are "degrees" in the level of "judiciousness" people assign to potential nominees to the (German) Constitutional Court: although federal judges are seen as most appropriate to serve in the court, nominees from outside the judiciary-such as lawyers or professorsstill manage to obtain significantly more support from citizens than partisan politicians.…”
Section: Framing Effects Fairness and Acceptance Of Judicial Decision...mentioning
confidence: 99%