Abuse of discretion : the inside story of Roe v. Wade /

Based on 20 years of research, including an examination of the papers of eight of the nine Justices who voted in Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, Abuse of Discretion is a critical review of the behind-the-scenes deliberations that went into the Supreme Court's abortion decisions and how the mista...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Forsythe, Clarke D., 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Encounter Books, 2012.
Temas:
Roe, Jane, > 1947-2017 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Wade, Henry > Trials, litigation, etc.
Roe, Jane, > 1947-2017
Wade, Henry
Abortion > Law and legislation > United States.
Abortion > Government policy > United States.
Political questions and judicial power > United States.
Trials (Abortion) > United States.
Avortement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Politique et pouvoir judiciaire > États-Unis.
Procès (Avortement) > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Abortion > Government policy
Abortion > Law and legislation
Political questions and judicial power
Trials (Abortion)
United States
Trials, litigation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The road to Roe : inside the Supreme Court
  • The road to Roe : taking abortion into the courts
  • The red flags the justices ignored : the embarrassing arguments in the abortion cases
  • The abrupt expansion to viability (and beyond)
  • The medical myth that drove the outcome in Roe (and its continuing impact)
  • The American experience the justices overlooked
  • The public health vacuum the justices created
  • Detrimental reliance : the international data on the risks to women
  • The costs of schizophrenia
  • The public is not "polarized" over abortion : what most Americans can agree on
  • Has Roe solved the problems it was supposed to solve for women?
  • What will happen on the day after Roe?

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