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United States Supreme Court Decisions
Hall, Kermit L.. Ed(S): Ely, James W., Jr.
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Description for United States Supreme Court Decisions
Hardback. Here are the landmark decisions that have shaped American life, described by some of America's most eminent legal scholars. The new edition contains more than 450 entries on major cases, including 53 new entries on the latest landmark rulings. This outstanding guide serves as an excellent introduction to the work of the Court from the late eighteenth century to the present day. Editor(s): Ely, James W., Jr. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 881.
This compact reference book contains the case articles from the prize-winning Oxford Companion to the United States Supreme Court. This new edition of the Guide will contain more than 450 entries on major Supreme Court cases, including 53 new entries on the latest landmark rulings. Among the new entries are United States v. American Library Association (censorship of internet content), United States v. Armstrong (selective prosecution), Atkins v. Virginia (executing the mentally retarded violates the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishments), Boy Scouts v. Dale (freedom of association), Bush v. Gore (equal protection and recount), Nixon v. ... Read more
This compact reference book contains the case articles from the prize-winning Oxford Companion to the United States Supreme Court. This new edition of the Guide will contain more than 450 entries on major Supreme Court cases, including 53 new entries on the latest landmark rulings. Among the new entries are United States v. American Library Association (censorship of internet content), United States v. Armstrong (selective prosecution), Atkins v. Virginia (executing the mentally retarded violates the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishments), Boy Scouts v. Dale (freedom of association), Bush v. Gore (equal protection and recount), Nixon v. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195379396
SKU
V9780195379396
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Ref
99-17
About Hall, Kermit L.. Ed(S): Ely, James W., Jr.
The late Kermit Hall was President of the State University of New York at Albany. James W. Ely Jr. is Milton R. Underwood Chair in Free Enterprise, Professor of Law, and Professor of History at Vanderbilt University.
Reviews for United States Supreme Court Decisions
Captures all the drama and history that is the Supreme Court
Legal Times
An invaluable research tool for those who don't have a law library-or law librarians-at their fingertips
Nina Totenberg, Legal Affairs Correspondent, National Public Radio and ABC's Nightline
Legal Times
An invaluable research tool for those who don't have a law library-or law librarians-at their fingertips
Nina Totenberg, Legal Affairs Correspondent, National Public Radio and ABC's Nightline