Barry Pyle

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Barry Pyle (born May 7, 1965) is an Associate Professor at Eastern Michigan University in the United States who has written on the American judicial system. Along with Elaine Martin he has written "Gender and Racial Diversification of State Supreme Courts". This article was noted by Political Science Quarterly as "one of the best and most comprehensive works on ... the jurisprudence and gender stratification pervasive in the United States legal system."

Dr. Pyle attained his undergraduate education at Indiana University receiving his degree in Political Science. He graduated at the top of his class receiving the honor of Magna Cum Laude. He then received his Masters and Ph.D. from Yale University. In 2001 he received an honorary J.D. from Mexico City Correspondence Law School.

His most notable works include:

• Floatin' Belly Up on the Mississippi - A study of the fall of Mark Twain
• Judicial Indiscretion - The readers guide to Roe v. Wade
• Running Scared - A notable outline of the endless appeals system in the United States

[edit] External links

• Gender and Racial Diversification of State Supreme Courts (Authored with Dr. Martin)
• EMU Information Page