America's prophets : : how judicial activism makes America great / / David R. Dow.

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Place / Publishing House:Westport, Connecticut : : Praeger,, [2009]
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (184 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • What exactly is judicial activism?
  • A short history of "activist" judges
  • Griswold v. Connecticut and the rise of judicial prophecy
  • Prophetic interpretation of biblical law
  • The idea of American law
  • Contemporary problems for the activist judge : race, religion, same-sex marriage, abortion, and euthanasia.