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The Supreme Court compendium : data, decisions, and developments /

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The Supreme Court Compendium is the only reference that presents historical and statistical information on every important aspect of the U.S. Supreme Court, including its history, development as an institution, the justices backgrounds, nominations, and confirmations, and the Courts relationship wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Epstein, Lee, 1958-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : CQ Press, 2012
Edition:5th ed.
Subjects:
United States. > Supreme Court > Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Constitutional law > United States > Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Judicial review > United States > Outlines, syllabi, etc.
United States. > Supreme Court.
Constitutional law.
Judicial review.
United States.
Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The Supreme Court : an institutional perspective
  • The Supreme Court's review process, caseload, and cases
  • The Supreme Court's opinion, decision, and outcome trends
  • The justices : backgrounds, nominations, and confirmations
  • The justices : post-confirmation activities and departures from the Court
  • The justices : oral arguments, votes, and opinions
  • The Supreme Court : its political and legal environments
  • The Supreme Court and public opinion
  • The impact of the Supreme Court.