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1.
Debating the Death Penalty: Should America Have Capital Punishment? The Experts on Both Sides Make Their Best Case
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press 2004
Subjects:
Capital Punishment--United States
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...1145 (1994) (Blackmun, J., dissenting). See alsoJohn C. Jeffries, Jr., Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr., 451 (1994) (quoting Justice Powell afterhis retirement saying that the death penalty “reflect[s] discredit on the...
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Moral Controversies in American Politics: Cases in Social Regulatory Policy
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Publisher:
M. E. Sharpe 1998
Subjects:
Public Policy (Law)--United States
Social Norms--Case Studies
Civil Rights--United States--Case Studies
Social Values--United States--Case Studies
United States--Social Policy--Case Studies
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...10, 1984), p. 1.23.Ibid.24.An interview with former Supreme Court Justice Lewis F. Powell in E. R. Shipp,Ex-Justice Powell Says Lawmakers Should Reconsider Capital Punishment, The NewYork Times (August 8, 1988U...
3.
The Supreme Court and Election Law: Judging Equality from Baker v. Carr to Bush v. Gore
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Publisher:
New York University Press 2003
Subjects:
Election Law--United States
Equality before the Law--United States
Political Questions and Judicial Power--United States
Law--Political Aspects
United States. Supreme Court
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...equality lan­guage, Justice Powell's law clerk sent a memorandum...clerk Leslie S. Gielow to Justice Powell (Nov. 6,1986)(Lewis F. Powell Jr. Papers, School of...File No. 85-701). Justice Powell wrote on the memorandum...
4.
Black Colleges: New Perspectives on Policy and Practice
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Publisher:
Praeger 2004
Subjects:
African Americans--Education (Higher)
African Americans--Education (Higher)
African American Universities And Colleges
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...in 1978 resulted in the first formal Supreme Courtdecision, and Justice Lewis F. Powell's opinion was designated the judg­ment of the Court. Justice Powell's ruling prohibited setting quotas butfound that considering race, together...
5.
The Burger Court: Counter-Revolution or Confirmation?
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press 1998
Subjects:
United States. Supreme Court--History
Constitutional History--United States
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...term showed that age had intensified rather than diminished hispassion.Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr., born in 1907, was Associate Justice from 1972 to1987. Justice Powell is universally respected and admired. He was a former presi­dent...
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The Death Penalty: A World-Wide Perspective
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Publisher:
Clarendon Press 1996 (2nd Rev. edition)
Subjects:
Capital Punishment
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...(2nd ed. 1994), pp. 11-14.According to Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr. A Biography, byJohn C. Jeffries Jr,(1994), Justice Powell, who wrote the majority opinion in McCleskey v.Kemp, has changed his...
7.
The Rehnquist Court and the Constitution
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press 2000
Subjects:
Rehnquist, William H., 1924-2005
United States. Supreme Court
Judicial Review--United States
Law and Politics
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...of material regarding the inner workings of the Court; andthe Lewis F. Powell, Jr., Papers at Washington and Lee University were also consultedfor the one term Justice Powell remained on the bench following Chief Justice Rehn­quist...
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Readings on Church and State
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Publisher:
J. M. Dawson Institute of Church-State Studies 1989
Subjects:
Religion And State
Church And State
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...00ADditional pressure toward conformity of the kind that Justice Lewis F.Powell viewed with alarm in his (partly) concurring opinon.Pressures to conformity. Justice Powell concurred in the Court's judg­ment and in part of...
9.
The Supreme Court and the Mass Media: Selected Cases, Summaries, and Analyses
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Publisher:
Praeger Publishers 1990
Subjects:
Mass Media--Law And Legislation--United States--Digests
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...fordifferent reasons.SUMMARY OF THE COURTS ANALYSISJustice Lewis F. Powell, Jr., writes for the Court.Justices William H. Rehnquist and Sandra Day O'Connor join.Justice Powell points out that the central question to be addressedhere...
10.
The Justices of the United States Supreme Court: Their Lives and Major Opinions - Vol. 4
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Publisher:
Chelsea House 1997
Subjects:
United States. Supreme Court--Biography
Judges--United States--Biography
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...Balance: The Jurisprudence of Justice Powell," 97 Yale LawJournal 1 (1987U...0029; "ATribute to Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.," 101 Harvard Law Review...00281977); Howard, "Mr. Justice Powell andthe Emerging Nixon Majority...
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