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American Justice 2014 - Nine Clashing Visions on the Supreme Court

English · Hardback

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Preface: My Supreme Court, and Yours

Introduction: The Branch That Works

1. Balls and Strikes: Chief Justice John Roberts—McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission

2. Justice of Hearts: Justice Sonia Sotomayor—Dissenting, Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action by Any Means Necessary

3. Empathy for the Devil: Justice Antonin Scalia—Dissenting, Windsor v. United StatesRedux

4. Enter Laughing: Justice Elena Kagan—Dissenting, Town of Greece v. Galloway

5. Big Brother: Justice Anthony Kennedy—Hall v. Florida

6. In a Different Voice: Justice Clarence Thomas: Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus

7. Bringer of Chaos: Justice Stephen Breyer—National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning

8. The Alito Court: Justice Samuel Alito—Harris v. Quinn

9. No Exit: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg—Dissenting, Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores

Afterword: Red and Blue Justice

Appendices

A. A Brief Guide to Supreme Court Procedure

B. Justices of the United States Supreme Court, OT 2013

C. Major OT13 Cases Discussed in This Book


About the author










Garrett Epps is a contributing writer for the Atlantic and the American Prospect. His most recent book, American Epic: Reading the U.S. Constitution, was named a finalist for the American Bar Association's Silver Gavel Award. Epps is Professor of Law at the University of Baltimore.

Product details

Authors Garrett Epps
Publisher University of pennsylvania pr
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.10.2014
 
EAN 9780812247183
ISBN 978-0-8122-4718-3
No. of pages 192
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law

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