The Supreme Court Under Earl Warren, 1953-1969

The Supreme Court Under Earl Warren, 1953-1969 PDF Author: Michal R. Belknap
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781570035630
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 464

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Book Description
In The Supreme Court under Earl Warren, 1953-1969, Michal Belknap recounts the eventful history of the Warren Court. Chief Justice Earl Warren's sixteen years on the bench were among the most dramatic, productive, and controversial in the history of the Supreme Court. Warren's tenure saw the Court render decisions that are still hotly debated today. Its rulings addressed such issues as school desegregation, separation of church and state, and freedom of expression.