Independence in Administrative Adjudications: When and Why Agency Judges Are Subject to Deference and Influence.

Are administrative adjudicators subject to external influence and pressures? We present the results from a nationwide survey of agency adjudicators, focusing on immigration judges (IJs) and administrative law judges (ALJs) in the Social Security Administration (SSA). ALJs follow decisional procedure...

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Published in:	Administration & Society Vol. 52; no. 2; pp. 171 - 207
Main Authors:	Chand, Daniel E., Schreckhise, William Dean
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. Feb2020
Subjects:	United States. Social Security Administration Respect Administrative procedure Examiners (Administrative procedure) Administrative acts
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost