Dissent in the Supreme Court : a chronology /
A history of the legal thinking of the Supreme Court of the United States from the earliest period to the present, reflecting its members' strengths and weaknesses, restraints and excesses, philosophies and ideosyncrasies. Quotes extensively from the dissenting opinions of Supreme Court justice...
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Norman :
The University of Oklahoma Press,
[1969]
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| Edition: | First edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface. Part I: The earlier years: The anatomy of dissent
- William Johnson: dissenter of the Marshall Court
- Judicial conflict in the slavery era
- The Civil War and Reconstruction years
- The Fourteenth Amendment and the period of judicial restraint
- The Court as a superlegislature - 1
- The Court as a superlegislature - 2
- The Court as a superlegislature - 3
- The Roosevely era - 1
- The Roosevelt era - 2
- The post-New Deal Court
- The era pf the wild horses - 1
- The era of the wold horses - 2
- The years of the witch-hunt - 1
- The years of the witch-hunt - 2
- Part II: The last decade: The Fourth Amendment
- The Negro racial issue - 1
- The Negro racial issue - 2
- Crime and the criminal law: confessions and counsel
- Crime and the criminal law
- Censorhip and onscenity
- Reapportionment and literacy in voting
- The first amedment
- Labor
- Anitrust and other issues
- The incidence of dissent
- The final term of the Warren Court
- Commentary
- Table of cases.