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"This book examines the criminal justice decisions of the Rehnquist Court era through analyses of individual justices' contributions to the development of law and policy. The Rehnquist Court era (1986-2005) produced a period of opportunity for the U.S. Supreme Court's judicial conserv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Smith, Christopher E., DeJong, Christina, 1967-, McCall, Michael A., 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2011.
Temas:
Rehnquist, William H., > 1924-2005.
Rehnquist, William H., > 1924-2005
United States. > Supreme Court > History.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court > Histoire.
United States. > Supreme Court
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States > Cases.
Justice pénale > Administration > États-Unis > Jurisprudence.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
Criminal justice, Administration of
United States
History
Trials, litigation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the Rehnquist court / Christopher E. Smith and Michael A. McCall
  • William Brennan and Thurgood Marshall : the mediator & the absolutist / Lee Ruffin Wilson and Ashlyn Kuersten
  • Byron White : the overlooked, moderate swing voter / Mark S. Hurwitz
  • Harry A. Blackmun : counterweight to a conservative court / Ashlyn Kuersten and Lee Ruffin Wilson
  • William H. Rehnquist : leadership & influence from the conservative wing / Michael A. McCall
  • John Paul Stevens : a liberal leader & his roles on the court / Christopher E. Smith
  • Sandra Day O'Connor : influence from the middle of the court / Madhavi M. McCall
  • Antonin Scalia : outspoken & influential originalist / Christopher E. Smith and Madhavi M. McCall
  • Anthony Kennedy : conservatism & independence / John D. Burrow
  • David H. Souter : unexpected independent / Scott P. Johnson
  • Clarence Thomas : consistent, conservative, & contrarian / Joyce A. Baugh
  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg : careful defender of individual rights / Christina DeJong
  • Stephen G. Breyer : judicial modesty & pragmatic solutions / Charles F. Jacobs.

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