Supremely Partisan: How Raw Politics Tips the Scales in the United States Supreme Court

by James D. Zirin and Kermit Roosevelt III

Book Overview

On the eve of a presidential election that may determine the makeup of Supreme Court justices for decades to come, prominent attorney James D. Zirin argues that the Court has become increasingly partisan, rapidly making policy choices right and left on bases that have nothing to do with law or the Constitution. Zirin explains how we arrived at the present situation and looks at the current divide through its leading partisans, Justices Ruth Bader...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442266368
• ISBN13: 9781442266360
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.0"