The authors thank Julie Graves, Carlos Medina, and Rita Verga for their research assistance. 1 The title comes from a Justice Ginsburg quote. When asked during her confirmation hearings how she would decide capital cases, she said she would be "scrupulous in applying law on the basis of legislation and precedent.
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