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The myth of judicial activism making sense of Supreme Court decisions

Kermit Roosevelt 1971-

Localização: FD - Fac. Direito (347.991(73) R686m DPC/DPM ) e outros locais(Acessar)

Título:
The myth of judicial activism making sense of Supreme Court decisions
Autor: Kermit Roosevelt 1971-
Assuntos: United States Supreme Court; États-Unis Supreme Court; USA / Oberster Gerichtshof; Political questions and judicial power -- United States; Politique et pouvoir judiciaire -- États-Unis; Verfassungsrecht; TRIBUNAL SUPREMO -- ESTADOS UNIDOS; DECISÃO JUDICIAL -- ESTADOS UNIDOS
Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-246) and index
Descrição: pt. 1. Deciding constitutional cases. The plain meaning of the constitution : the fallacy of direct enforcement ; The model : what doctrine is for ; From activism to legitimacy -- pt. 2. Easy cases. Equal protection, criminal procedure, executive detention -- pt. 3. Hard cases. 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 -- pt. 4. Illegitimacy. Refusing to defer ; Reviled decisions -- pt. 5. Striking the balance. Branches behaving badly : whom do you trust?
Editor: New Haven Yale University Press
Data de criação/publicação: c2006
Formato: viii, 262 p 22 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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