Cargando…

The Supreme Court : a C-SPAN book featuring the justices in their own words /

The Supreme Court grew out of an historic opportunity to interview all of the living Supreme Court justices for a C-SPAN feature documentary about the Court, the only time that the nine sitting members and their retired colleagues have granted interviews to a single television network. Eleven of tho...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lamb, Brian, 1941-, Swain, Susan, Farkas, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : PublicAffairs, 2011.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:C-Span book.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. The justices : Chief Justice John Roberts
  • John Paul Stevens
  • Antonin Scalia
  • Anthony Kennedy
  • Clarence Thomas
  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  • Stephen Breyer
  • Samuel Alito
  • Sonia Sotomayor
  • Sandra Day O'connor (retired)
  • pt. 2. Supreme Court experts : Joan Biskupic, reporter, USA Today
  • Drew Days III, former Solicitor general
  • Lyle Denniston, reporter, SCOTUS blog
  • Maureen Mahoney, attorney and former Supreme Court law clerk
  • James B. O'Hara, Supreme Court historian
  • William Suter, Clerk of the Supreme Court
  • pt. 3. Supplementary material : Biographies of the justices
  • Members of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1789-2010
  • Recent C-SPAN surveys of public awareness of the Supreme Court
  • Number of Supreme Court petitions and arguments heard, 1980-2008
  • C-SPAN requests for same-day release of oral arguments
  • Excerpt from the opinion Marbury v. Madison
  • Biography of John Marshall, the "Great Chief."