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Myth of judicial activism making sense of Supreme court decisions

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New Haven Yale University Press 2006Description: viii,262p. 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780300114683
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 347.260973 22 RO-M
LOC classification:
  • KF8742 .R65 2006
Contents:
The plain meaning of the constitution : the fallacy of direct enforcement -- The model : what doctrine is for -- From activism to legitimacy -- Equal protection, criminal procedure, executive detention -- Gay rights : Romer, Lawrence, and Goodridge -- Abortion : Roe and Casey -- Takings : Kelo v. City of New London -- The establishment clause -- The death penalty : Roper and Atkins -- The First Amendment : campaign finance reform -- Refusing to defer -- Reviled decisions -- Branches behaving badly : whom do you trust?
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Print OPJGU Sonepat- Campus General Books Main Library 347.260973 RO-M (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 000844

Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-246) and index.

The plain meaning of the constitution : the fallacy of direct enforcement -- The model : what doctrine is for -- From activism to legitimacy -- Equal protection, criminal procedure, executive detention -- Gay rights : Romer, Lawrence, and Goodridge -- Abortion : Roe and Casey -- Takings : Kelo v. City of New London -- The establishment clause -- The death penalty : Roper and Atkins -- The First Amendment : campaign finance reform -- Refusing to defer -- Reviled decisions -- Branches behaving badly : whom do you trust?

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