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Here is an encyclopedia of the Supreme Court - exactly the kind of sourcebook that students, teachers, and librarians need to complement the available material about the history and current operations of the Court. This authoritative and comprehensive treatment includes: biographical sketches of all 107 justices; detailed discussions of 100 landmark Supreme Court cases; concepts of constitutional law; legal terms and phrases associated with the Court's operations; procedures and practices in the daily operations of the Court; essays on key topics and issues in American constitutional law; excerpts from notable Supreme Court opinions; tables of milestone case in the development of constitutional law. In an easy to use alphabetical format, with extensive cross-referencing, suggestions for further reading, and many photogrpahs and other illustrations. Written for ages 12 and up. 368 hardcover from Oxford University Press.
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