The role courts should play in American democracy has long been contested, fueling debates among citizens who take an active interest in politics. Alexander Bic
In this work, Anna Harvey reports evidence showing that the Supreme Court is in fact extraordinarily deferential to congressional preferences in its constitutio
Presents a collection of essays that provide an examination of the judicial branch of the American government, including its history, its imapct, and its future
In recent years the Supreme Court has been at the center of such political issues as abortion rights, the administration of police procedures, and the determina
Why do unelected federal judges have so much power to make policy in the United States? Why were federal judges able to thwart apparent legislative victories wo