The cultural background of judges as an influence on judicial decision-making: a theoretical discussion

This paper reviews how judges’ values, attitudes, and culture influence their judicial decisions by exploring the origins and current trends in judicial behavior studies. It highlights significant empirical contributions and underscores the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to thoroughly an...

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Autores: Basabe-Serrano, Santiago, Sotomayor Valarezo, Patricia
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2025
País:Perú
Recursos:Poder Judicial del Perú
Repositorio:Revistas - Poder Judicial del Perú
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.pj.gob.pe:article/1143
Acesso em linha:https://revistas.pj.gob.pe/revista/index.php/ropj/article/view/1143
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:judicial attitudes
background
judicial behavior
judicial decisions
judges
actitudes judiciales
antecedentes
comportamiento judicial
decisiones judiciales
jueces
atitudes judiciais
comportamento judicial
decisões judiciais
juízes
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Resumo:This paper reviews how judges’ values, attitudes, and culture influence their judicial decisions by exploring the origins and current trends in judicial behavior studies. It highlights significant empirical contributions and underscores the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to thoroughly analyze court rulings using qualitative and quantitative tools to understand the underlying rationality in judicial decision-making.