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The judiciary : the Supreme Court in the governmental process /
Revised and updated to include the latest Supreme Court decisions, this classic text, now in its tenth edition, provides a concise overview of the judiciary in general and the Supreme Court in particular. The only book available that combines theory and practice of the judicial process with civil ri...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
©1996.
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| Edición: | 10th ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; PREFACE; TO THE TENTH EDITION; TO THE FIRST EDITION; CHAPTER ONE American Courts in Practice; THE DUAL SYSTEM OF COURTS IN THE UNITED STATES; THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES; NOTES; CHAPTER TWO Courts and Public Policy: Personnel, Judicial Review, and Activism vs. Restraint; JUDGES AND JUSTICES; JUDICIAL REVIEW; JUDICIAL ACTIVISM AND JUDICIAL RESTRAINT; THE COURT AND PUBLIC POLICY; NOTES; CHAPTER THREE Fundamental Freedoms: I. Basic Considerations; A CHANGED EMPHASIS; THE ""DOUBLE STANDARD""
- ""INCORPORATION, "" DUE PROCESS OF LAW, PRIVACY, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICENOTES; CHAPTER FOUR Fundamental Freedoms: II. Religion and Expression; RELIGION; FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, GENERALLY; NOTES; CHAPTER FIVE Fundamental Freedoms: III. Political, Racial, and Sexual Equality; POLITICAL EQUALITY; RACIAL EQUALITY; SEXUAL EQUALITY; THE STATE ACTION PROBLEM; NOTES; Epilogue; NOTES; FOR FURTHER READING; APPENDIX A: Statistical Data on Supreme Court Justices; APPENDIX B: The Constitution of the United States of America; CASE INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX.