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144 pp.
| Benchmark |
November, 2004 |
LibraryISBN 0-7614-1839-3$37.07
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YASupreme Court Milestones series.
Five landmark Supreme Court decisions are examined in detail in these books, beginning with the actual incidents that prompted the cases, to the case law preceding it, to the effects of the decision on future laws. The books do a good job of explaining complex legal issues, and all but Roe have a timeline. Reading list, websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Supreme Court Milestones titles: Brown v. Board of Education, The Pentagon Papers, Roe v. Wade, Dred Scott, and Marbury v. Madison.