Frank B. Cross's scholarship delves into judicial decision-making, the economics of law and litigation, and traditional policy and doctrinal issues in administrative law. He has authored numerous books and articles that have appeared in prestigious law reviews. Professor Cross's work critically examines the foundational principles of legal systems and their societal impact. His research offers profound insights into the complexities of legal judgment and its economic ramifications.
Cross traces the continuities between early Israelite religion and the Canaanite culture from which it emerged; explores the tension between the mythic and the historical in Israel's religious expression; and examines the reemergence of Canaanite mythic material in the apocalypticism of early Christianity and the Dead Sea Scrolls.
This book studies the decisions of the United States circuit courts and their grounding in law and judicial ideology.