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Books on: supreme court cases

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Latinos and American Law: Landmark Supreme Court Cases

Book by Carlos R. Soltero; University of Texas Press, 2006

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Hispanic Americans--Legal Status, Laws, Etc--United States--Cases, United States--Supreme Court--History

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...ruled that even in cases where title under...decision in that case, but merely a superfluous...examination of California Supreme Court cases either agreed with the Courts ruling in Botiller...Accordingly, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the...
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One Case at a Time: Judicial Minimalism on the Supreme Court

Book by Cass R. Sunstein; Harvard University Press, 2001

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Civil Rights--United States, Constitutional Law--United States--Cases, Law--Political Aspects, Minimalist Theory (Linguistics), United States--Supreme Court--Decision Making

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...decision did not reject the Courts casuistical approach...v. Pena, 12 the Court finally announced that...set out in previous cases. As a result, there...decades and numerous Supreme Court cases after Bakke-a high...reaction to the key cases shows that a great deal...of the partic- ular case. What has the Court...
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I Dissent: Great Opposing Opinions in Landmark Supreme Court Cases

Book by Mark Tushnet; Beacon Press, 2008

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Constitutional Law--United States--Cases, Dissenting Opinions--United States--Cases, Judicial Opinions--United States--Cases, Judicial Review--United States--Cases, United States--Supreme Court--History

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...Data I dissent : great opposing opinions in landmark Supreme Court cases / edited by Mark Tushnet. p. cm. ISBN 978-0-8070-0036-6 1. United States. Supreme Court History. 2. Judicial opinions United States Cases...
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Decision: How the Supreme Court Decides Cases

Book by Bernard Schwartz; Oxford University Press, 1997

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Judicial Process--United States, United States--Supreme Court

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...present century. The Court has come to recognize...protection -- hence the Courts shift in emphasis to...concede that despite the Courts efforts the concentration...Even a more conservative Court may find it necessary...the way in which the Supreme Court decides cases. The decision process...
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Landmark Supreme Court Cases: A Reference Guide

Book by Donald E. Lively; Greenwood Press, 1999

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Constitutional Law--United States--Cases

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...readable discussions of important Supreme Court cases so that they can be easily understood...Because review by the United States Supreme Court is discretionary, and justices...cases annually presented for the Courts consideration, mere achievement...

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Journal Articles on: supreme court cases

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Canadian Supreme Court and Free-Expression Cases under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Journal article by C.L. Ostberg; American Review of Canadian Studies, Vol. 28, 1998

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Canada. Constitution Act 1982, Canada. Supreme Court--Cases, Freedom of speech

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...by the two courts. These arguments...culture, the Supreme Court will hand...Charter cases. Monahan...roughly similar case outcomes in the U.S. Supreme Court in the First...comparing the two courts, one finds...expression cases to a far greater...the U.S. Courts method for...similar kinds of cases. Since the...equivalent, the Court is forced...Section 1 on a case-by-case...
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Diversity, Disparate Impact, and Ethics in Business: Implications of the New Haven Firefighters' Case and the Supreme Court's Ricci V. DeStefano Decision

Journal article by Stephen C. Muffler, Frank J. Cavico, Bahaudin G. Mujtaba; SAM Advanced Management Journal, Vol. 75, 2010

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Civil Rights Act of 1964, Civil rights--Cases, Civil rights--Connecticut, Employers--Cases, Ethics--Cases, Race discrimination--Cases, United States. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission--Cases, United States. Supreme Court--Cases

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...interpretation by the Supreme Court in Ricci fully...facts of the case, the Supreme Courts holding and...discusses the cases serious implications...the Supreme Court decision in...firefighter case. The authors...discrimination cases. The authors...reviewed the Supreme Courts Ricci v. DeStefano...
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Supreme Court Hears Sexual Harassment Case

Journal article; Monthly Labor Review, Vol. 109, 1986

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Civil Rights Act of 1964--Interpretation and construction, PSFS Meritor Savings Bank--Litigation, Sex discrimination--Litigation, Sexual harassment--Litigation, United States. Supreme Court--Social policy, Vinson, Mechelle--Cases

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Supreme Court Hears Sexual Harassment Case. The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that sexual harassment of an employee by a supervisor...the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, leading to the Supreme Court appeal.
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The "Miracle" Case: Film Censorship and the Supreme Court

Journal article by Jill Watts; The Historian, Vol. 73, 2011

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Books--Book reviews, The "Miracle" Case: Film Censorship and the Supreme Court (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...Film Censorship and the Supreme Court. By Laura Wittern...during this period, the Supreme Court ruled in Mutual...ACLU. In 1952, the case landed in the Supreme Court, which overturned Mutual...conclude," read the courts decision, "that expression...authors examine the cases impact on American film...
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Origins of the Dred Scott Case: Jacksonian Jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857

Journal article by Michael Vorenberg; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 74, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Origins of the Dred Scott Case: Jacksonian Jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857 (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...the Dred Scott Case: Jacksonian Jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837...on the Taney Court as well as a...logic of the Courts internal, doctrinal...that federal court intervention...justices on the Court, most notably...fearing that the Courts devotion to the...the Dred Scott case to restore the...terms of internal Supreme Court doctrinal...

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Magazine Articles on: supreme court cases

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New Supreme Court Case on the Prison Litigation Reform Act

Magazine article by Tiffany Basciano; Corrections Today, Vol. 69, April 2007

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Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1996, Prison reform--Cases, United States. Supreme Court--Cases

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New Supreme Court Case on the Prison Litigation...v. Bock, the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated three...whole complaint. The Supreme Court decided that all three...rule, which required courts to dismiss an entire action...
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Supreme Court Sides with States-Again: Once More States Won More Than They Lost in Cases before the Country's Highest Court

Magazine article by David G. Savage; State Legislatures, Vol. 28, September 2002

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Federal-state controversies--Cases, State government--Cases, United States. Supreme Court--Cases

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...more than they lost in cases before the countrys...record in the U.S. Supreme court again this year...conservative on the Supreme court in 1973 when his...Simmons-Harris, so the Supreme Court case was known was Zelman...Clarence Thomas. The Courts opinion also clears...
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Traveling Circus: Alabama's Roy Moore Urges Supreme Court to Take Ten Commandments Case, as Boosters Take Decalogue Show on the Road

Magazine article by Rob Boston; Church & State, Vol. 56, November 2003

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Alabama. Supreme Court--Cases, Church and state--Cases, Moore, Roy--Cases

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Moore urges supreme court to take ten commandments case, as boosters...two federal courts, attorneys for Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice...expect the Supreme Court to soon turn down Moores case, and once...the federal courts resulted...
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New Supreme Court Speaks: A Pair of Election Law Cases This Year Will Have Long-Range Effects

Magazine article by David G. Savage; State Legislatures, Vol. 32, September 2006

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Campaign funds--Laws, regulations and rules, Election law--Cases, United States. Supreme Court--Cases

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...the fall, the Supreme Court will take up major cases on abortion, school...Six years ago, the court struck down a Nebraska...birth abortions. Lower courts have struck down that...precedent in the Nebraska case, but the justices will...will be back before the court, but this time in the...opposed the effort. The Supreme Court agreed to decide...
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The Real Problem with Kelo: By Intervening without Jurisdiction in a State-Level Eminent Domain Case, the U.S. Supreme Court Has Imperiled Property Rights Nationwide

Magazine article by R. Cort Kirkwood; The New American, Vol. 21, July 25, 2005

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Eminent domain (Law)--Interpretation and construction, Kelo, Susette--Cases, Landowners--Cases, New London, Connecticut--Buildings and facilities, Property rights--Cases, Right of property--Cases, United States. Supreme Court--Cases, United States. Supreme Court--Powers and duties

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...the Supreme Courts behavior...Connecticut Supreme Court. And if...rejecting this case, as it should...that the Supreme Court never heard this case. Likewise...the federal courts. The unconstitutional...of federal courts, including the Supreme Court, by pruning...

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Newspaper Articles on: supreme court cases

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Conflicts Derail Key Apartheid Case; Three Supreme Court Justices Hold Shares in Firms Named in Lawsuits

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 13, 2008

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Apartheid--Cases, United States. Supreme Court--Cases

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...of the Supreme Courts nine justices are...on an appealed case. So the Supreme Court let stand a federal appeals court decision that said...to allow U.S. courts to hear cases by aliens involving...governments urged the Supreme Court to strike...
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Illinois Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Local Case

Newspaper article by Tona Kunz; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 29, 2006

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Illinois. Supreme Court--Cases

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Illinois Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Local Case. by Tona Kunz Byline...increasing. The Illinois Supreme Court Wednesday ruled...Hauschild of Elmhurst. The supreme court typically only...about 5 percent of the cases sent to it. Hauschild...
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D.C. Case Cited in Sentencing Challenge; Judge Urges Supreme Court to Rethink Issue

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 30, 2008

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United States. Supreme Court--Cases

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...Guidelines, said courts have upheld the...conduct. In the case of U.S. v...Otis said, the Supreme Court said it was fully...account. The Supreme Court has already...v. White, a case that raises acquitted...for the federal courts. Most judges...they see the Supreme Court as the only way...
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Supreme Court to Hear Case of Woman Accused of Scam

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 4, 2011

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Illinois. Supreme Court--Cases, Stress (Psychology)--Cases

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Supreme Court to Hear Case of Woman Accused of Scam. Byline: Harry Hitzeman hhitzeman@dailyherald.com The Illinois Supreme Court will hear arguments in a fraud lawsuit against a Batavia woman who...
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High Schoolers Debate Justice; Langley's Annual Case Day Gets a Jump on Supreme Court Cases

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 7, 2006

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Starr, Kenneth W., United States. Supreme Court

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...Langleys Annual Case Day Gets a Jump on Supreme Court Cases. Byline...14th annual Case Day. He...the U.S. Supreme Court and...argue the case. They also...argued to the court that the...the real Supreme Courts decision...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: supreme court cases

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Supreme Court, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...foreign state). The cases in which the Supreme...In all other federal cases the Supreme Court exercises...Congress. Procedures The courts annual term begins in...constitute a quorum to hear a case, and decision is rendered...as amended in 1934, cases are usually brought to the court by appeal or by writ...disagreement. Functions The Supreme Court has two fundamental...
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Harlan, John Marshall , 1899–1971, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1899 1971, associate...justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1955 71...Robert H. Jackson on the Supreme Court. A conservative on the court, he held a narrow view of the courts power, believing that...many civil-rights cases. Harlan retired from...
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Harlan, John Marshall , 1833–1911, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1833 1911, American...justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1877 1911...him to the U.S. Supreme Court. A man of strong...the civil-rights cases (1883) and the income-tax case (1894), and argued...
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Court System in the United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...respective district courts, the courts of appeals have...jurisdiction in cases involving a challenge...The highest court in the federal system is the Supreme Court of the...jurisdiction on all cases that it hears...state appellate courts if a constitutional...involved. The Supreme Court has original...
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Court

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...g., for labor cases), administrative tribunals, and courts-martial (see...of laws . Early Court Systems The most...Common Pleas heard cases between ordinary...Kings Bench heard cases involving persons...subsequent reforms, the courts of England and Wales consist of the Court of Appeal, the...Reform Act 2005 a new Supreme Court for Great...

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