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.