| Description |
1 online resource (3 volumes (xxvi, 1528 pages)) : illustrations |
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Magill's choice |
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Magill's choice.
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| Contents |
Abington School District v. Schempp -- Abortion -- Adamson v. California -- Adarand Constructors v. Peña -- Admiralty and maritime law -- Advisory opinions -- Affirmative action -- Age discrimination -- Alito, Samuel -- Allgeyer v. Louisiana -- Americans with Disabilities Act -- Antitrust law -- Appellate jurisdiction -- Assembly and association, freedom of -- Atkins v. Virgnia -- Automobile searches -- Bad tendency test -- Bail -- Baker v. Carr -- Baldwin, Henry -- Bankruptcy law -- Barbour, Philip P. -- Barnes v. Glen Theatre -- Barron v. Baltimore -- Batson v. Kentucky -- Bill of attainder -- Bill of Rights -- Birth control and contraception -- Black, Hugo L. -- Blackmun, Harry A. -- Blair, John, Jr. -- Blatchford, Samuel -- BMW of North America v. Gore -- Boerne v. Flores -- Bolling v. Sharpe -- Boys Scouts of America v. Dale -- Bradley, Joseph P. -- Bradwell v. Illinois -- Brandeis, Louis D. -- Brandenburg v. Ohio -- Brennan, William J., Jr. -- Brewer, David J. -- Breyer, Stephen G. -- Briefs -- British background to U.S. judiciary -- Brown, Henry B. -- Brown v. Board of Education -- Brown v. Mississippi -- Buck v. Bell -- Buildings, Supreme Court -- Burger, Warren E. -- Burton, Harold H. -- Bush v. Gore -- Butler, Pierce -- Byrnes, James F. -- Calder v. Bull -- Campbell, John A. -- Capital punishment -- Capitalism -- Cardozo, Benjamin N. -- Carolene Products Co., United States v. -- Catron, John -- Censorship -- Certiorari, writ of -- Chase, Salmon P. -- Chase, Samuel -- Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad Co. v. Chicago -- Chief justice -- Chimel v. California -- Chinese Exclusion Cases -- Chisholm v. Georgia |
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Church of Lukumi Babalu Aye v. Hialeah -- Circuit riding -- Citizenship -- Civil law -- Civil rights and liberties -- Civil Rights Cases -- Civil Rights movement -- Civil War -- Clark, Tom C. -- Clarke, John H. -- Clerks of the justices -- Clifford, Nathan -- Clinton v. City of New York -- Clinton v. Jones -- Cold War -- Comity clause -- Commerce, regulation of -- Common law -- Conference of the justices -- Constitutional interpretation -- Constitutional law -- Contract, freedom of -- Contracts clause -- Counsel, right to -- Court-packing plan -- Cruel and unusual punishment -- Cruikshank, United States v. -- Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health -- Curtis, Benjamin R. -- Curtiss-Wright Export Corp., United States v. -- Cushing, William -- Daniel, Peter V. -- Darby Lumber Co., United States v. -- Davis, David -- Day, William R. -- Debs, In re -- DeJonge v. Oregon -- Delegation of powers -- Devanter, Willis Van -- Disability of justices -- Dissents -- Diversity jurisdiction -- Double jeopardy -- Douglas, William O. -- Due process, procedural -- Due process, substantive -- Duncan v. Louisiana -- Duvall, Gabriel -- Eighth Amendment -- Elastic clause -- Eleventh Amendment -- Ellsworth, Oliver -- Employment discrimination -- Employment Division, Department of Human Resources v. Smith -- Engel v. Vitale -- Environmental law -- Epperson v. Arkansas -- Equal protection clause -- Espionage acts -- Everson v. Board of Education of Ewing Township -- Evolution and creationism -- Exclusionary rule -- Executive agreements -- Executive privilege -- Federalism -- Fetal rights -- Field, Stephen J. -- Fifteenth Amendment |
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Fifth Amendment -- First Amendment -- First Amendment speech tests -- Flag desecration -- Florida v. Bostick -- Fortas, Abe -- Fourth Amendment -- Frankfurter, Felix -- Fugitive slaves -- Full faith and credit -- Fuller, Melville W. -- Fundamental rights -- Furman v. Georgia -- Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority -- Gender issues -- General welfare clause -- Gerrymandering -- Gibbons v. Ogden -- Gideon v. Wainwright -- Ginsburg, Ruth Bader -- Gitlow v. New York -- Goldberg, Arthur J. -- Grandfather clause -- Gratz v. Bollinger -- Gray, Horace -- Gregg v. Georgia -- Grier, Robert C. -- Griggs v. Duke Power Co. -- Griswold v. Connecticut -- Guarantee clause -- Habeas corpus -- Hammer v. Dagenhart -- Harlan, John M., II Harlan, John Marshall -- Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States -- Holmes, Oliver Wendell -- Housing discrimination -- Hughes, Charles Evans -- Hunt, Ward -- Hustler Magazine v. Falwell -- Illegitimacy -- Immigration law -- Income tax -- Incorporation doctrine -- Iraq War -- Iredell, James -- Jackson, Howell E. -- Jackson, Robert H. -- Japanese American relocation -- Jay, John -- Johnson and Grahamʼs Lessee v. McIntosh -- Johnson, Thomas -- Johnson, William -- Judicial activism -- Judicial review -- Judicial scrutiny -- Judicial self-restraint -- Judiciary Act of 1789 -- Jury, trial by -- Katz v. United States -- Kelo v. City of New London -- Kennedy, Anthony M. -- Korematsu v. United States -- Lamar, Joseph R. -- Lamar, Lucius Q.C. -- Lee v. Weisman -- Lemon v. Kurtzman -- Libel -- Livingston, Brockholst -- Lochner v. New York -- Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock -- Lopez, United States v. -- Loving v. Virginia |
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Lurton, Horace H. -- McCleskey v. Kemp -- McCulloch v. Maryland -- McKenna, Joseph -- McKinley, John -- McLean, John -- McReynolds, James C. -- Mapp v. Ohio -- Marbury v. Madison -- Marshall, John -- Marshall, Thurgood -- Matthews, Stanley -- Meyer v. Nebraska -- Michigan Department of State Police v. Sitz -- Military and the Court -- Miller, Samuel F. -- Milligan, Ex parte -- Minton, Sherman -- Miranda rights -- Moody, William H. -- Moore, Alfred -- Moore v. City of East Cleveland -- Munn v. Illinois -- Murphy, Frank -- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama -- National Labor Relations Board v. Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp. -- National security -- National Treasury Employees Union v. Van Raab -- Native American law -- Native American sovereignty -- Native American treaties -- Natural law -- Near v. Minnesota -- Nelson, Samuel -- New Deal -- New York Times Co. v. Sullivan -- New York Times Co. v. United States -- New York v. Ferber -- Ninth Amendment -- Nominations to the Court -- Obscenity and pornography -- OʼConnor, Sandra Day -- Opinions, writing of -- Oral argument -- Palko v. Connecticut -- Paterson, William -- Payne v. Tennessee -- Peckham, Rufus W. -- Penry v. Lynaugh -- Peonage -- Pierce v. Society of Sisters -- Pitney, Mahlon -- Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey -- Plea bargaining -- Plessy v. Ferguson -- Police powers -- Political questions -- Poll taxes -- Powell, Lewis F., Jr. -- Presidential powers -- Printz v. United States -- Privacy, right to -- Privileges and immunities -- Progressivism -- Public forum doctrine -- Race and discrimination |
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Reconstruction -- Reed, Stanley F. -- Reed v. Reed -- Regents of the University of California v. Bakke -- Rehnquist, William H. -- Religion, establishment of -- Religion, freedom of -- Reporting of opinions -- Representation, fairness of -- Resignation and retirement -- Restrictive covenants -- Review, process of -- Reynolds v. Sims -- Reynolds v. United States -- Right to die -- Roberts, John -- Roberts, Owen J. -- Rochin v. California -- Roe v. Wade -- Roth v. United States; Alberts v. California -- Rule of reason -- Rules of the Court -- Rutledge, John -- Rutledge, Wiley B., Jr. -- Salaries of justices -- San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez -- Sanford, Edward T. -- Scalia, Antonin -- Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States -- Schenck v. United States -- School integration and busing -- Scott v. Sandford -- Search warrant requirement -- Second Amendment -- Sedition Act of 1798 -- Seditious libel -- Segregation, de facto -- Segregation, de jure -- Self-incrimination, immunity against -- Senate Judiciary Committee -- Separation of powers -- Seriatim opinions -- Shelley v. Kraemer -- Sherbert v. Verner -- Shiras, George, Jr. -- Sixth Amendment -- Slaughterhouse Cases -- Slavery -- Smith Act -- Smith v. Allwright -- Solicitor general -- Souter, David H. -- Speech and press, freedom of -- Standing -- State action -- Statesʼ rights -- Statutory interpretation -- Stevens, John Paul -- Stewart, Potter -- Stone, Harlan Fiske -- Story, Joseph -- Strong, William -- Sunday closing laws -- Sutherland, George -- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education -- Swayne, Noah H. -- Symbolic speech -- Taft, William H. -- Takings clause |
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Taney, Roger Brooke -- Tennessee v. Garner -- Tenth Amendment -- Terry v. Ohio -- Texas v. Johnson -- Thirteenth Amendment -- Thomas, Clarence -- Thomas-Hill hearings -- Thompson, Smith -- Time, place, and manner regulations -- Time v. Hill -- Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District -- Todd, Thomas -- Travel, right to -- Treaties -- Trimble, Robert -- Vietnam War -- Vinson, Fred M. -- Virginia, United States v. -- Waite, Morrison R. -- Wallace v. Jaffree -- War and civil liberties -- War powers -- Warren, Earl -- Washington, Bushrod -- Washington v. Glucksberg -- Wayne, James M. -- Webster v. Reproductive Health Services -- West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish -- White, Byron R. -- White, Edward D. -- Whittaker, Charles E. -- Wilson, James -- Wisconsin v. Mitchell -- Wisconsin v. Yoder -- Witnesses, confrontation of -- Woodbury, Levi -- Woods, William B. -- Worcester v. Georgia -- Workload -- World War I -- World War II -- Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. v. Sawyer -- Zoning -- Appendixes: Constitution of the United States, Time Line Glossary, Bibliography, Justicesʼ Careers, Indexes, Index of Court Cases, Subject Index |
| Summary |
Annotation The U.S. Supreme Court is an affordable, comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the history and functions of the Supreme Court. There are articles on all the justices, including those appointed by Geroge W. Bush, articles on key constitutional issues and more than 110 on landmark cases |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
United States. Supreme Court -- History
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| SUBJECT |
United States. Supreme Court fast |
| Subject |
LAW -- Government -- Federal.
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| Genre/Form |
Reference works
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History
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Reference works.
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Ouvrages de référence.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lewis, Thomas T. (Thomas Tandy)
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| ISBN |
9781587654084 |
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1587654083 |
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