How the Supreme Court Sidesteps Hard Cases and Stunts the Development of Law
by
Lisa Kloppenberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2001
It is one of the unspoken truths of the American judicial system that courts go out of their way to avoid having to decide important and controversial issues. Even the Supreme Courtfrom which the entire nation seeks guidancefrequently engages in transparent tactics to avoid difficult, politically...