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The age of deference : the Supreme Court, national security, and the constitutional order /

"In October 1948-one year after the creation of the U.S. Air Force as a separate military branch-a B-29 Superfortress crashed on a test run, killing the plane's crew. The plane was constructed with poor materials, and the families of the dead sued the U.S. government for damages. In the ca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rudenstine, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue
  • The republic is askew
  • The ingrained narrative
  • A second look
  • Breaking ranks
  • Looking through a keyhole
  • The evidence is secret
  • The law is secret
  • The court is secret
  • Secret court shoots foot
  • NSA surveillance: the injury is speculative
  • Rights without remedies
  • More obstacles close the courthouse door
  • Guantanamo: the Supreme Court blinks
  • The consequences of deference
  • The mind of deference
  • Be last, not first.