That Eminent Tribunal: Judicial Supremacy and the ConstitutionChristopher Wolfe Princeton University Press, 2009 M02 9 - 256 páginas The role of the United States Supreme Court has been deeply controversial throughout American history. Should the Court undertake the task of guarding a wide variety of controversial and often unenumerated rights? Or should it confine itself to enforcing specific constitutional provisions, leaving other issues (even those of rights) to the democratic process? |
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... judicial supremacy and the constitution / Christopher Wolfe, editor. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-691-11667-9 (cloth : alk. Paper) — ISBN 0-691-11668-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Judicial power—United States ...
... Judicial Power and the Withering of Civil Society George W. Liebmann CHAPTER 6 The Academy, the Courts, and the Culture of Rationalism Steven D. Smith CHAPTER 7 Judicial Moral Expertise and Real-World Constraints on Judicial Moral ...
... power it regularly exercises today.1 The scope and character of judicial power today is fundamentally inconsistent with the separation of powers embodied by the American founders in our Constitution. Current judicial excesses are not ...
... judicial pretensions have been followed by other terms in which such ... power into so-called culture war issues (symbolized by cases such as Roe v ... power to provide social supports for traditional morality. Similarly, in their view ...
... judges and the political branches. Even recent “conservative” judicial activism in some areas of the law has led to only limited reconsideration of the scope of judicial power. Certainly we do not hear many scholars calling for a ...
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CHAPTER 3 Casey at the BatTaking Another Swing at Planned Parenthood v Casey | 37 |
The Vices of the Judges Enter a New Stage | 59 |
CHAPTER 5 Judicial Power and the Withering of Civil Society | 85 |
CHAPTER 6 The Academy the Courts and the Culture of Rationalism | 97 |
CHAPTER 7 Judicial Moral Expertise and RealWorld Constraints on Judicial Moral Reasoning | 118 |
CHAPTER 8 Toward a More Balanced History of the Supreme Court | 141 |
CHAPTER 9 Judicial Review and Republican Government Jeremy Waldron | 159 |
Supreme Legislator or Prudent Umpire? | 181 |
CHAPTER 11 The Rehnquist Court and Conservative Judicial Activism | 199 |
Index | 225 |
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