The authority of the Court and the peril of politics /

"Americans increasingly believe the Supreme Court is a political body in disguise. But Justice Stephen Breyer disagrees. Arguing that judges are committed to their oath to do impartial justice, Breyer aims to restore trust in the Court. In the absence of that trust, he warns, the Court will los...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Breyer, Stephen G., 1938- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021.
Temas:
United States. > Supreme Court.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court.
United States. > Supreme Court
Rule of law > United States.
Political questions and judicial power > United States.
Règle de droit > États-Unis.
Politique et pouvoir judiciaire > États-Unis.
LAW > Judicial Power.
LAW / Judicial Power
Political questions and judicial power
Rule of law
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Americans increasingly believe the Supreme Court is a political body in disguise. But Justice Stephen Breyer disagrees. Arguing that judges are committed to their oath to do impartial justice, Breyer aims to restore trust in the Court. In the absence of that trust, he warns, the Court will lose its authority, imperiling our constitutional system"--
Notas:"The Scalia Lecture, 2021"--Half-title page
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780674270992
0674270991
9780674270985
0674270983

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