Written by notable scholars in political science and law the chapters in SCOTUS 2023 present the details of each ruling its meaning for constitutional debate and its impact on public policy or partisan politics. Each year the Supreme Court of the United States ann... Lees meer.

The debate over race in this country has of late converged on the contentious issue of affirmative action. Although the Supreme Court once supported the concept of racial affirmative action in recent years a majority of the Court has consistently opposed various affirm... Lees meer.

A selection of the landmark Supreme Court decisions that have shaped American societyPenguin presents a series of six portable accessible and-above all-essential reads from American political history selected by leading scholars. Series editor Richard Beeman author... Lees meer.

Examines landmark Supreme Court decisions including United States v. Nixon Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka.... Lees meer.

Excerpt from Secession and Slavery. Or the Effect of Secession on the Relation of the United States to the Seceded States and to Slavery Therein Considered as a Question of Constitutional Law Chiefly Under the Authority of Decisions of the Supreme Court Embracing A... Lees meer.

The only reference guide to Supreme Court cases organized both topically and chronologically within chapters so that readers understand how cases fit into a historical context the 18th edition has been updated with 20 new cases including landmark decisions on such top... Lees meer.

Each year the Supreme Court of the United States announces new rulings with deep consequences for our lives. This fourth volume in Palgrave s SCOTUS series describes explains and contextualizes the landmark cases of the US Supreme Court in the term ending 2021. With... Lees meer.

The full text of one of the most radical and controversial Supreme Court decisions in American history highlighting the galvanizing dissent by Justices Breyer Sotomayor and Kagan ...Dobbs v Jackson the landmark decision to overthrow the rights first granted to women... Lees meer.

Recent changes in the Supreme Court have placed the venerable institution at the forefront of current affairs making this comprehensive and engaging work as timely as ever. In the tradition of Howard Zinn s classic A People s History of the United States Peter Irons c... Lees meer.

In any episode of the popular television show Law and Order questions of police procedure in collecting evidence often arise. Was a search legal. Was the evidence obtained lawfully. Did the police follow the rules in pursuing their case. While the show depicts ficti... Lees meer.

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