Handy Supreme Court Answer Book

Name: Handy Supreme Court Answer Book
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ISBN: 9781578591961

ISBN-10: 1578591961

ISBN-13: 9781578591961

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Authors: David L. Hudson, David L. Hudson

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From the origins of the court to modern practical matters—including the federal judiciary system, the Supreme Court’s session schedule, and the argument, decision, and appeal process—this resource provides detailed answers on all aspects of the Supreme Court. Exploring the social, cultural, and political atmosphere in which judges are nominated and serve, this guide book answers questions such asWhen did the tradition of nine justices on the bench begin?When did the practice of hiring law clerks to assist with legal research and writing begin?andHow do cases reach the Supreme Court?Details on historic decisions—includingMarbury v. Madison,Brown v. Board of Education,Miranda v. Arizona,…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Publisher: Visible Ink Press
Publication date: 10/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English



Introduction


Acknowledgments


Origins of the Federal Court System


Supreme Court Rules, Practices, and Traditions


Supreme Court Trivia


The Jay, Rutledge, and Ellsworth Courts (1789-1800)


The Marshall Court (1801-35)


The Taney Court (1836-64)


The Chase Court (1864-73)


The Waite Court (1874-88)


The Fuller Court (1888-1910)


The White Court (1910-21)


The Taft Court (1921-30)


The Hughes Court (1930-41)


The Stone Court (1941-46)


The Vinson Court (1946-53)


The Warren Court (1953-69)


The Burger Court (1969-86)


The Rehnquist Court (1986-2005)


The Roberts Court (2005-Present)


Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court


The Constitution of the United States


Resources


Index