01971nam a22003734a 4500 ebr10170016 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 060418s2006 ctu sb 001 0 eng 2006013002 GBA667976 bnb 013526881 Uk 0300114680 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780300114683 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780300114683 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)123026367 n-us--- KF8742 .R65 2006eb 347.73/26 22 Roosevelt, Kermit, 1971- The myth of judicial activism [electronic resource] : making sense of Supreme Court decisions / Kermit Roosevelt III. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006. viii, 262 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-246) and index. The plain meaning of the constitution : the fallacy of direct enforcement -- The model : what doctrine is for -- From activism to legitimacy -- Equal protection, criminal procedure, executive detention -- Gay rights : Romer, Lawrence, and Goodridge -- Abortion : Roe and Casey -- Takings : Kelo v. City of New London -- The establishment clause -- The death penalty : Roper and Atkins -- The First Amendment : campaign finance reform -- Refusing to defer -- Reviled decisions -- Branches behaving badly : whom do you trust? Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. United States. Supreme Court. Political questions and judicial power United States. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10170016 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 136086 136086