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Based on the authora s extensive coverage of the Supreme Court (including personal interviews), it lifts the veil of secrecy surrounding the Court by showing who the justices are and how they make their decisions. Explores the gradual shift of the Court to conservative ideology. Highlights the antagonisms between liberals and the new conservative majority showing how Scalia, Kennedy, Souter and now Thomas have fundamentally altered the Courta s philosophy. Major reversals and decisions are covered ranging from abortion and civil rights to the right to die and criminal rights. The future direction of the Court is also discussed.
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This is an account of a US Supreme Court in transition, following the ascension of William Rehnquist to Chief Justice. Offering portraits of various American Justices, the author reveals how their private quirks and public ideas shape their opinions.
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