TY - BOOK AU - Roosevelt,Kermit ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The myth of judicial activism: making sense of Supreme Court decisions AV - KF8742 .R65 2006eb U1 - 347.73/26 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - United States KW - Supreme Court KW - Political questions and judicial power KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://ezproxy.taylors.edu.my/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/taylorscollege/Doc?id=10170016 ER -