First among equals : the Supreme Court in American life / Kenneth W. Starr.
2002
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Author
Title
First among equals : the Supreme Court in American life / Kenneth W. Starr.
Published
New York : Warner Books, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
KF8748 .S815 2002
ISBN
0446527564
Description
xxviii, 320 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)49285649
Note
Includes index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Pt. 1
The Supreme Court Then and Now
1
Ch. 1Origins
3
Ch. 2The Justices
13
Pt. 2
The Rights of "We the People"
45
Ch. 3Shouting Fire in Crowded Theaters: The Freedom of Speech
47
Ch. 4Hard Money and Soft: The First Amendment and Politics
70
Ch. 5Religion in the Public Square
89
Ch. 6Parochial Schools and Public Money: The Neutrality Principle
105
Ch. 7The Constitutional "Right" of Privacy: Abortion and Beyond
120
Ch. 8Counting by Race I: The Affirmative Action Controversy
143
Ch. 9Counting by Race II: Gerrymandering and Voting
161
Ch. 10The Criminal Justice Revolution: Excluding Evidence from Criminal Trials
176
Ch. 11"You Have the Right to ...": Miranda and the Fifth Amendment
191
Pt. 3
The Powers of Structure of American Government
209
Ch. 12The Power to Make Law: The Statutory Conversation between Court and Congress
211
Ch. 13The Rehnquist Court and the Federal Republic
228
Ch. 14Presidents: The Court and the Executive Branch
248
Ch. 15Bush v. Gore
264
Acknowledgments
281
The Constitution of the United States
283
Index
312