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The Organized Interests Ideal Points Data Set

These files include the ideal point estimates for 600 organized interests and the Supreme Court Justices estimated in the same policy space. 

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The United States Solicitors General Ideal Points Data Set

These files include the ideal point estimates for the United States Solicitors General and the Supreme Court Justices estimated in the same policy space. 

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The States Attorneys General Ideal Points Data Set

These files include the ideal point estimates for the States Attorneys General and the Supreme Court Justices estimated in the same policy space. 

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The Amicus Curiae Briefs Data Set 

This file includes the amicus curiae brief data used to produce the ideal point estimates. These data include the identity of each entity signing on to an amicus brief filed on the merits of an orally argued Supreme Court case from the 1953 through 2013 Court terms. This does not include individuals who filed on their own behalf only. 

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. SES-1351922. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.