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9780764508868

Supreme Court For Dummies

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  • ISBN13:

    9780764508868

  • ISBN10:

    0764508865

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-10-03
  • Publisher: For Dummies

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Summary

Gives you the scoop on how the Court reaches its decisions Get involved and track a case through the system This fun and easy guide demystifies the federal court system by describing what kinds of cases the justices hear, outlining how cases reach the Supreme Court, clarifying legal terms, and explaining how the Court arrives at its decisions. You'll discover how to get inside the Court yourself and investigate both the key issues and the players involved. The Dummies Way * Explanations in plain English * "Get in, get out" information * Icons and other navigational aids * Tear-out cheat sheet * Top ten lists * A dash of humor and fun

Author Biography

Lisa Paddock, PhD, LLB, formerly a professor of English, is a lawyer and freelance journalist who specializes in intellectual property.

Table of Contents

Introduction.
PART I: ""WE'LL TAKE IT ALL THE WAY TO THE SUPREME COURT"".
Chapter 1: Considering the Court of Last Resort.
Chapter 2: Getting to Cert.
Chapter 3: Making a Decision.
PART II: JUDGING THE JUSTICES.
Chapter 4: Make No Mistake, These Justi

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