Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court [electronic resource] /
CQ Press guide to the U.S. Supreme Court Guide to the US Supreme Court Guide to the United States Supreme Court
David G. Savage.
- 5th ed.
- Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2010.
- 1 online resource (2 v. (xv, 1359, [97] p.)) : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
This new edition of 'Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court' reflects the substantial changes in the makeup of the High Court and landmark rulings from recent Court terms. Updated to the 2008-2009 term, this resource explains everything about the Supreme Court, from its origins and how it functions to the people who have shaped it and the impact of its decisions on American life and the path of U.S. constitutional law.