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Case Selection in the United States Supreme Court
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Pages: 224
Authors: Doris Marie Provine
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980-06-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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For decades the Supreme Court has received more requests for review than it can possibly grant; it now rejects more than ninety percent of the petitions which f
Deciding to Decide
Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: H. W. Perry
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-01 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Of the nearly five thousand cases presented to the Supreme Court each year, less than 5 percent are granted review. How the Court sets its agenda, therefore, is
Brown V. Board of Education
Language: en
Pages: 319
Authors: James T. Patterson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Appendix II contains tables and statistics on segregation and race and education.
The Case Against the Supreme Court
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: Erwin Chemerinsky
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-29 - Publisher: Penguin Books

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Both historically and in the present, the Supreme Court has largely been a failure In this devastating book, Erwin Chemerinsky—“one of the shining lights of
Precedent in the United States Supreme Court
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Christopher J. Peters
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-11 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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This volume presents a variety of both normative and descriptive perspectives on the use of precedent by the United States Supreme Court. It brings together a d