A Year at the Supreme Court /

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Profiles a watershed year (2002-2003) in the life of the U.S. Supreme Court, with contributions by journalists and Court advocates that discuss critical rulings on gay rights, affirmative action, hate speech, federal-state relations, and criminal law.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Douglas, Davison M. (Editor), Devins, Neal (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Duke University Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
USA > Supreme Court
United States. > Supreme Court.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court > Histoire > 21e siecle.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court.
United States. > Supreme Court > History > 21st century.
Law.
LAW > Government > Federal.
Droit > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Law > United States > History > 21st century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A high court of one : the role of the "swing voter" in the 2002 term / Dahlia Lithwick
  • Anthony M. Kennedy and the road not taken / David G. Savage
  • A revolutionary year : judicial assertiveness and gay rights / David J. Garrow
  • The next culture war / Jeffrey Rosen
  • The affirmative action decisions / Stuart Taylor, Jr
  • Was affirmative action saved by its friends? / Carter G. Phillips
  • The court's faux federalism / Ramesh Ponnuru
  • Cross burning : Virginia v. Black / Rod Smolla
  • Cruel and unusual : Lockyer v. Andrade / Erwin Chemerinsky
  • Glasnost at the Supreme Court / Tony Mauro.

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