Profiles a watershed year (2002-2003) in the life of the U.S. Supreme Court, with contributions by journalists and Court advocates that discuss critical rulings on gay rights, affirmative action, hate speech, federal-state relations, and criminal law.
Profiles a watershed year (2002-2003) in the life of the U.S. Supreme Court, with contributions by journalists and Court advocates that discuss critical rulings on gay rights, affirmative action, hate speech, federal-state relations, and criminal law.
Acknowledgments vii The Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, 2002-03 ix Introduction / Neil Devins and Davison M. Douglas 1 1. A High Court of One: The Role of the “Swing Voter” in the 2002 Term / Dahlia Lithwick 11 2. Anthony M. Kennedy and the Road Not Taken / David D. Savage 33 3. A Revolutionary Year: Judicial Assertiveness and Gay Rights / David J. Garrow 55 4. The Next Culture War / Jeffery Rosen 71 5. The Affirmative Action Decisions / Stuart Taylor, Jr. 87 6. Was Affirmative Action Saved by Its Friends? / Carter G. Phillips 113 7. The Court’s Faux Federalism / Ramesh Ponnuru 131 8. Cross Burning: Virginia v. Black / Rod Smolla 151 9. Cruel and Unusual: Lockyer v. Andrade / Erwin Chemerinskiy 175 10. Glasnost at the Supreme Court / Tony Mauro 191 Notes 209 Table of Cases 229 Index 233 Notes on the Contributors 241
Acknowledgments vii The Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, 2002-03 ix Introduction / Neil Devins and Davison M. Douglas 1 1. A High Court of One: The Role of the “Swing Voter” in the 2002 Term / Dahlia Lithwick 11 2. Anthony M. Kennedy and the Road Not Taken / David D. Savage 33 3. A Revolutionary Year: Judicial Assertiveness and Gay Rights / David J. Garrow 55 4. The Next Culture War / Jeffery Rosen 71 5. The Affirmative Action Decisions / Stuart Taylor, Jr. 87 6. Was Affirmative Action Saved by Its Friends? / Carter G. Phillips 113 7. The Court’s Faux Federalism / Ramesh Ponnuru 131 8. Cross Burning: Virginia v. Black / Rod Smolla 151 9. Cruel and Unusual: Lockyer v. Andrade / Erwin Chemerinskiy 175 10. Glasnost at the Supreme Court / Tony Mauro 191 Notes 209 Table of Cases 229 Index 233 Notes on the Contributors 241
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