America's prophets : how judicial activism makes America great
Title:
America's prophets : how judicial activism makes America great
Author:
Dow, David R., author.
ISBN:
9780313377099
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations
Contents:
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.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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