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Politcs And The Courts: A Positive Theory Of Judicial Doctrine And The Rule Of Law, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Roger G. Noll, Barry R. Weingast Jan 1995

Politcs And The Courts: A Positive Theory Of Judicial Doctrine And The Rule Of Law, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Roger G. Noll, Barry R. Weingast

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Rediscovering Conservatism: Burkean Political Theory & Constitutional Interpretation, Ernest A. Young Jan 1994

Rediscovering Conservatism: Burkean Political Theory & Constitutional Interpretation, Ernest A. Young

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Recent decisions of the Rehnquist Court--particularly the Court's 1992 decision in Planned Parenthood v. Casey--have caused many to question widely-held assumptions about the meaning of judicial conservatism. In this article, Ernest Young argues that the views of the modern judicial "conservatives" such as Judge Robert Bork and Justice Antonin Scalia are antithetical to classical conservative political theory, as exemplified by the writings and speeches of the eighteenth-century British philosopher/politician Edmund Burke. In particular, Mr. Young argues that strict adherence to the original understanding of the Constitution, judicial deference to democratic majorities, and formulation of legal directives as bright-line rules are …


Enslaved To Judicial Supremacy?, H. Jefferson Powell Jan 1993

Enslaved To Judicial Supremacy?, H. Jefferson Powell

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The Hushed Case Against A Supreme Court Appointment: Judge Parker's "New South" Constitutional Jurisprudence, 1925-1933, Peter G. Fish Jan 1990

The Hushed Case Against A Supreme Court Appointment: Judge Parker's "New South" Constitutional Jurisprudence, 1925-1933, Peter G. Fish

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Judges, Lawyers And The Penalty Of Death, Michael E. Tigar Jan 1989

Judges, Lawyers And The Penalty Of Death, Michael E. Tigar

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Original Understanding And The Constitution, Michael E. Tigar Jan 1988

Original Understanding And The Constitution, Michael E. Tigar

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Apartheid And The South African Judiciary, Lawrence G. Baxter Jan 1987

Apartheid And The South African Judiciary, Lawrence G. Baxter

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Book Review, Thomas D. Rowe Jr. Jan 1987

Book Review, Thomas D. Rowe Jr.

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Behind Closed Doors, Peter G. Fish Jan 1983

Behind Closed Doors, Peter G. Fish

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Justice Douglas And His Brethren: A Personal Recollection, William A. Reppy Jr. Jan 1981

Justice Douglas And His Brethren: A Personal Recollection, William A. Reppy Jr.

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Should Federal Appellate Judges Help Select Their Colleagues?, Peter G. Fish Jan 1979

Should Federal Appellate Judges Help Select Their Colleagues?, Peter G. Fish

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Fairness And Natural Justice In English And South African Law, Lawrence G. Baxter Jan 1979

Fairness And Natural Justice In English And South African Law, Lawrence G. Baxter

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Questioning Judicial Candidates: What Can Merit Selectors Ask?, Peter G. Fish Jan 1978

Questioning Judicial Candidates: What Can Merit Selectors Ask?, Peter G. Fish

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Foreword: Waiver Of Constitutional Rights: Disquiet In The Citadel, Michael E. Tigar Jan 1970

Foreword: Waiver Of Constitutional Rights: Disquiet In The Citadel, Michael E. Tigar

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Foreword to Harvard Law Review review of Supreme Court 1969 Term


Book Review, Michael E. Tigar Jan 1969

Book Review, Michael E. Tigar

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Book Review, William W. Van Alstyne Jan 1963

Book Review, William W. Van Alstyne

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This review champions the editor’s use of Mr. Justice Black’s own opinions in showcasing his emphasis of the emancipating aspects of the Constitution. This work cautions the reader to avoid relying on this compilation as an accurate depiction of the state of the law, especially considering that most of the included opinions are dissents.