INDEX
Page numbers in italics refer to illustra-
tions. Page numbers in bold refer to
main article entries.| Abington School District v. Schempp (1963), 9, 11–12, 116, 123, 197, 270, 319, 354 | |
| abortion rights, 12–14, 45, 148, 241–42, 269, 285–86, 358–59 | |
| Abrams, Jacob, 14 | |
| Abrams v. United States (1919), 14–16, 81, 136, 137, 144, 158–59, 294, 299 | |
| accused, rights of the, 38–39, 41, 59, 98, 111–13, 141–42, 145–46, 220–21, 279–84, 300–301, 333–34 | |
| actual malice, 51, 236 | |
| Adair v. United States (1908), 86, 140 | |
| Adams, John, 71, 114, 173, 204–5, 207–8, 260, 299 | |
| Adams, John Quincy, 334 | |
| Adamson v. California (1947), 44, 135 | |
| Adkins v. Children's Hospital (1923), 322, 360 | |
| Adler v. Board of Education (1952), 220 | |
| administration of federal courts, 16 | |
| administrative assistant to the Chief Justice, 309 | |
| Administrative Office of the United States Courts, 16 | |
| admiralty and maritime law, 16–17 | |
| advisory opinions, 17, 188 | |
| Aetna Life Insurance Co. v. Haworth (1937), 187 | |
| affirmative action, 17–19, 78–79, 118–20, 174–75, 254, 264–66, 348–49 | |
| African Americans, 17–19, 20, 53–54, 59, 67–68, 77–79, 101–2, 110, 118–20, 131–32, 218, 352 | |
| Agostini v. Felton (1997), 20–21 | |
| Agricultural Adjustment Act, 181 | |
| Aguilar v. Felton (1985), 20 | |
| Allegeyer v. Louisiana, 305 | |
| Allegheny County v. American Civil Liberties Union, Greater Pittsburgh Chapter (1989), 271 | |
| amendments to the Constitution, 21–24, 42, 95, 277–78. See also spe- cific amendments by number | |
| American Bar Association, 24–25 | |
| American Bar Association Committee on Federal Judiciary, 24–25, 28 | |
| American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), 25–26, 143, 274–75 | |
| American Federation of Labor, 229–31 | |
| amicus curiae, 26, 245 | |
| anti-Semitism, 49–50, 81, 216 | |
| appeal, 26–27 | |
| appellant, 27 | |
| appellate jurisdiction, 184. See also jurisdiction | |
| appellee, 27 | |
| appointment of justices, 24–25, 27–29, 186, 267–69, 301 | |
| apportionment, 32–34, 278–79, 357 | |
| Aquinas, Thomas, 231 | |
| Argersinger v. Hamlin (1972), 98 | |
| Arthur, Chester, 46 | |
| Articles of the Constitution. See Constitution, U.S. | |
| assembly and petition, rights to, 29–32, 42 | |
| associate justices. See justices of the Supreme Court | |
| attainder, bill of, 32, 280–81 |
| Badger, George, 268 | |
| "bad tendency" test, 15, 50 | |
| bail, 32 | |
| Bailey v. Drexel Furniture Co. (1922), 86 | |
| Baker, Charles, 32–34 | |
| Baker v. Carr (1962), 32–34, 50–51, 357 | |
| Bakke, Allan, 264–66. See also Regents of the University Of California v. Bakke (1978) | |
| Baldwin, Henry, 34 | |
| Baldwin v. New York (1970), 333 | |
| Bank of the United States, 213 | |
| Barbour, Philip Pendleton, 34–35, 114 | |
| Bar of the Supreme Court, 35 | |
| Barron, John, 35–36 | |
| Barron v. Baltimore (1833), 35–36, 42, 136, 164, 281 | |
| Benton v. Maryland (1969), 37, 166, 247, 283 | |
| Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser (1986), 37–38, 154, 317, 332 | |
| Betts v. Brady (1942), 38–39, 108, 133, 142 | |
| Bible reading in schools, 11–12, 269–74 | |
| Bill of Rights, 22, 36, 39–43, 44, 48, 95, 110, 111–13, 163–67, 198–200, 261, 279–84, 333–34, 356. See also specific amendments by number | |
| birth control, 12–14, 147–48, 153–54, 258 | |
| Black, Hugo Lafayette, 39, 43–45, 64, 107, 108, 109, 110, 115, 122–23, 138, 142, 148, 170, 193, 259, 262, 270, 303, 332, 374–75, 376–77 | |
| Black, Jeremiah, 268 | |
| Blackmun, Harry A., 12–13, 45–46, 189, 214, 259, 266, 283, 285–86, 359 | |
| Blackstone, William, 88 | |
| Blair, John, Jr., 46 | |
| Blatchford, Samuel, 46–47 | |
| Board Of Education of the Westside Community Schools v. Mergens (1990), 320 | |
| Bolivia, 336–37 | |
| Bond v. United States (2000), 298 | |
| Bork, Robert, 48, 246, 268–69 | |
| Bowers v. Hardwick (1986), 177 | |
| Boykin v. Alabama (1969), 250 | |
| Bradford, Edward, 268 | |
| Bradley, Joseph, 47, 80, 119, 306 | |
| Bradwell v. Illinois (1873), 119 | |
| Brandeis, Lewis Dembitz, 15, 28, 30, 47–49, 63, 81, 108, 110, 138, 144–45, 186, 216, 226, 242, 258, 305, 360, 367–68 | |
| Brandeis brief, 48, 49, 226 | |
| Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969), 49–50, 137, 249, 294, 299, 368 | |
| Breaking the Vicious Cycle: Towards Effective Risk and Regulation (Breyer), 52 | |
| Brennan, William J., Jr., 33, 45, 50–51, 62, 154, 170, 175, 186, 210, 236, 245, 266, 327, 340, 344, 349 | |
| Brewer, David, 51–52 | |
| Breyer, Stephen G., 52–53, 223 | |
| Bridges v. California (1941), 44 | |
| brief, 53 | |
| Brown, Henry B., 53–54, 250 | |
| Brown II (1955), 56 | |
| Brown v. Board of Education (1954), 17, 26, 54–56, 78, 88, 96–97, 108, 110, 118, 121, 132, 152, 168, 209, 226, 229, 251–52, 254, 257, 300, 302, 323, 352, 356 | |
| Buchanan, James, 83 | |
| buildings, Supreme Court, 2, 56–59, 88, 117, 199, 324, 385 | |
| Bunting v. Oregon (1917), 202 | |
| Burch v. Louisiana (1979), 334 | |
| Burger, Warren E., 25, 28, 38, 45, 58–59, 70, 124, 197, 217, 238, 264, 266, 283, 317–18, 342 | |
| Burr, Aaron, 22–23 | |
| Burton, Harold H., 59–60 | |
| Burton v. Sills (1968), 49 | |
| Bush, George H. W., 283, 309, 329–30 | |
| Bush, George W., 179–80, 249 | |
| Bush v. Gore (2000), 179–80, 249 | |
| Butler, Pierce, 60, 186, 233, 256 | |
| Byrnes, James F., 60–61, 186 |
| Calder v. Bull (1798)70, 157 | |
| Calhoun, John, 240 | |
| California v. Acevedo (1991), 65 | |
| California v. Greenwood (1988), 297 | |
| Campbell, John A., 61, 196 |
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Book title: The Supreme Court of the United States: A Student Companion.
Contributors: John J. Patrick - Author.
Publisher: Oxford University Press.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 2001.
Page number: 390.
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