We dissent talking back to the Rehnquist court : eight cases that subverted civil liberties and civil rights /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Avery, Michael, 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, c2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Alden v. Maine : sovereign immunity
  • a vestige of monarchy inconsistent with democratic values / Erwin Chemerinsky
  • Arkansas Educational Television Commission v. Forbes : betraying freedom of political expression and undermining democracy / Jamin Raskin
  • Cuyahoga Falls v. Buckeye : the Supreme Court's "intent doctrine" - undermining viable discrimination claims and remedies for people of color / Eva Paterson and Susan Kiyomi Serrano
  • United States v. Whren : The Fourth Amendment problem with pretextual traffic stops / Tracey Maclin
  • County Of Sacramento v. Lewis : protecting life and liberty under the Constitution - reckless indifference to life does not shock the conscience of the Supreme Court / Michael Avery
  • Chavez v. Martinez : the court fails to hold that interrogation by means of torture is unconstitutional / Marjorie Cohn
  • Saucier v. Katz : qualified immunity as a doctrine of dilution of constitutional rights / David Rudovsky
  • Strickland v. Washington : gutting Gideon and providing cover for incompetent counsel / Abbe Smith.