TY - BOOK AU - Roosevelt,Kermit ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - The myth of judicial activism: making sense of Supreme Court decisions AV - KF8742 .R65 2006 U1 - 347.73/26 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - United States KW - Supreme Court KW - Political questions and judicial power KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-246) and index; The plain meaning of the constitution : the fallacy of direct enforcement -- The model : what doctrine is for -- From activism to legitimacy -- Equal protection, criminal procedure, executive detention -- Gay rights : Romer, Lawrence, and Goodridge -- Abortion : Roe and Casey -- Takings : Kelo v. City of New London -- The establishment clause -- The death penalty : Roper and Atkins -- The First Amendment : campaign finance reform -- Refusing to defer -- Reviled decisions -- Branches behaving badly : whom do you trust?; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3419990 ER -