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Routledge Judicial Dictatorship by Routledge - Legal and Social Sciences

Name: Judicial Dictatorship by Routledge - Legal and Social Sciences
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Explore the shifting landscape of American governance with Judicial Dictatorship from Routledge. This text examines how the United States has undergone a significant revolution in its legal structure. While the country once functioned under traditional legislative and executive checks and balances, the role of the Supreme Court has changed dramatically since the 1960s. This book analyzes the Supreme Court's evolution into a protector of individual rights against the will of the majority. It details how specific judicial decisions have created new rights for various groups, including criminal defendants, atheists, homosexuals, and illegal aliens. By looking at how the Court repeatedly overturns local police actions and state laws, this work provides a deep look at the changing power dynamics between local officials and the federal judiciary. Ideal for students and readers interested in medical, legal, and social sciences, this book offers a serious look at how judicial decisions shape modern society. It provides a clear perspective on the tension between local governance and Supreme Court mandates.

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Analyzes the shift in American society from traditional legislative and executive checks and balances to a new judicial era.

Examines the Supreme Court's role in protecting individual rights against the will of the majority through specific legal decisions.

Provides detailed insights into how the Court has created new rights for groups such as criminal defendants and illegal aliens.

Discusses the impact of judicial rulings on local police actions and the enforcement of state laws.

Offers a scholarly perspective on the evolution of the American legal system since the 1960s.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138526681
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 12 October 2017
Listed Since: 06 February 2018

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