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"A First Amendment Profile of the Supreme Courti focuses on the nine justices of the United States Supreme Court and determines their frames for assessing First Amendment cases. In each of the chapters, a justice will be profiled in terms of his or her claims during the nomination hearings and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Smith, Craig R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Rome] : Lanham, Md.: John Cabot University Press ; Distributed by University of Delaware Press, c2011.
Temas:
United States. > Supreme Court.
United States. > Constitution. > 1st Amendment.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court.
United States. > Supreme Court
Constitution (United States)
Judicial process > United States.
Processus judiciaire > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy.
Judicial process
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction, Methodology, and Overview
  • Various Modalities: A Discussion
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • 2 The Nomination Process
  • Requiring the Advice and Consent of the Senate
  • The Fortas Crisis
  • Haynsworth and Carswell
  • Nixon's Later Appointments
  • The Nomination of Robert Bork
  • The Thomas Nomination
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • 3 Chief Justice Roberts
  • Confirmation Hearings
  • Morse v. Frederick
  • Federal Election Commission v. Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc.
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • 4 Associate Justice Stevens
  • Symbolic Speech
  • Political Speech
  • Obscenity
  • Other First Amendment Cases
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • 5 Associate Justice Scalia
  • Historical
  • Precedential
  • Structural
  • Appealing to Justice Scalia
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • 6 Associate Justice Kennedy
  • Ethical Arguments
  • Textual Arguments
  • Precedential Arguments
  • Prudential Arguments
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • 7 Associate Justice Souter
  • Souter's Nomination Hearings
  • Rosenberger and the Historic Modality
  • Garcetti and the Doctrinal Modality
  • Cohen and the Prudential Modality
  • Conclusions
  • Introducing Associate Justice Sotomayor
  • Notes
  • 8 Associate Justice Breyer
  • Precedential Rhetoric
  • Ethical Arguments
  • Prudential Reasoning
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • 9 Associate Justice Ginsburg
  • Precedential Reasoning
  • Ethical Reasoning
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • 10 Associate Justice Thomas
  • Historical Rhetoric
  • Precedential Arguments
  • Prudential Arguments
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • 11 Associate Justice Alito
  • Confirmation Hearings
  • Hein Ruling
  • Davis Ruling
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • 12 Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index of Major First Amendment Supreme Court Cases Cited in this Study
  • About the Editor and Contributors
  • Editor
  • Contributors.

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