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The Supreme Court and the Development of Law

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

The Supreme Court and the Development of Law

By Christopher E. Smith

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This book illuminates the decision-making processes of the US Supreme court through an examination of several prisoners' rights cases. In 1964, the Supreme Court declined to hear prisoners' claims about religious freedom. In 2014, the Supreme Court heard a case that led to the justices' unanimous endorsement of a Muslim prisoner's religious right to grow a beard despite objections from prison officials. In the fifty-year span between those two events, the Supreme Court developed the law concerni...Show more

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ISBN

9781137567628

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Published year

2016

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1

Original title

The Supreme Court and the Development of Law

Format

Hardcover

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