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42) The judiciary
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
Examines the working of American courts and judicial systems through the eyes of a fictional federal district judge, Duncan Reilly.
Author
Series
Publisher
Oliver Press
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Presents eight significant Supreme Court cases, allowing readers to decide the ruling for each situation, and then describes the actual decisions and their results for each case.
Author
Series
Leiden studies on the frontiers of international law volume Volume 7
Publisher
Brill Nijhoff
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Thomson/West
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In this groundbreaking book, Scalia and Garner systematically explain all the most important principles of constitutional, statutory, and contractual interpretation in an engaging and informative style - with hundreds of illustrations from actual cases. Is a burrito a sandwich? Is a corporation entitled to personal privacy? If you trade a gun for drugs, are you "using a gun" in a drug transaction? The authors grapple with these and dozens of equally...
Publisher
John Cabot University Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"A First Amendment Profile of the Supreme Courti focuses on the nine justices of the United States Supreme Court and determines their frames for assessing First Amendment cases. In each of the chapters, a justice will be profiled in terms of his or her claims during the nomination hearings and the positions they have taken in significant Supreme Court decisions. The object of these chapters is to provide a rhetorical frame that each of these justices...