America's prophets : how judicial activism makes America great / David R. Dow.
2009
KF5130 .D69 2009 (Mapit)
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America's prophets : how judicial activism makes America great / David R. Dow.
Imprint
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.
Description
xv, 165 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Formatted Contents Note
What exactly is judicial activism?
A short history of "activist" judges
Griswold v. Connecticut and the rise of judicial prophecy
Prophetic interpretation of biblical law
The idea of American law
Contemporary problems for the activist judge : race, religion, same-sex marriage, abortion, and euthanasia.
A short history of "activist" judges
Griswold v. Connecticut and the rise of judicial prophecy
Prophetic interpretation of biblical law
The idea of American law
Contemporary problems for the activist judge : race, religion, same-sex marriage, abortion, and euthanasia.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KF5130 .D69 2009
Language
English
ISBN
9780313377082 alkaline paper
0313377081 alkaline paper
0313377081 alkaline paper
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