Regulatory rights :: Supreme Court activism, the public interest, and the making of constitutional law /

We often hear?with particular frequency during recent Supreme Court nomination hearings?that justices should not create constitutional rights, but should instead enforce the rights that the Constitution enshrines. In Regulatory Rights, Larry Yackle sets out to convince readers that such arguments fu...

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1. Verfasser: Yackle, Larry W.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2007.
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Zusammenfassung:We often hear?with particular frequency during recent Supreme Court nomination hearings?that justices should not create constitutional rights, but should instead enforce the rights that the Constitution enshrines. In Regulatory Rights, Larry Yackle sets out to convince readers that such arguments fundamentally misconceive both the work that justices do and the character of the American Constitution in whose name they do it. It matters who sits on the Supreme Court, he argues, precisely because justices do create individual constitutional rights. Traversing a wide range of Supreme Court decisio.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (ix, 260 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-252) and index.
ISBN:9780226944739
0226944735
1281966878
9781281966872
9786611966874
6611966870

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