author: melvin i urofsky

100 Americans Making Constitutional History: A Biographical History

... Engel precedent to forbid school officials in Maryland and Pennsylvania from reciting the Lord's Prayer and reading ... Books, 1994. Dierenfield, Richard. Engel v. Vitale. St. Paul: Public Affairs Press, 1962. Dudley, Mark. Engel v ...

A March of Liberty: A Constitutional History of the United States

... the overthrow of James II set an example to the colonies which they would recall in 1776 . John Locke's Two Treatises on Government ( 1690 ) , published to justify the revolution , not only denied the divine authority of kings , but set ...

The Affirmative Action Puzzle: A Comprehensive and Honest Exploration of One of the Most Controversial Legal and Social Issues in US History

... what the affirmative action numbers should be. It wanted affirmative action to be ... EEOC should be, what it should do, and what powers it had. Originally, a ... investigate complaints, issue cease-and-desist orders, hold quasi-judicial ...

Louis D. Brandeis: A Life

... Nancy Woloch , " Muller v . Oregon , " in Urofsky , Public Debate , 105-7 , for press response . 219 " spread over the country " : Goldmark , Impatient Crusader , 159. The Louisville Herald , 1 June 1908 , ran a feature on LDB's " fight ...

Biographical Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court: The Lives and Legal Philosophies of the Justices

... v. Superior Court, 450 U.S. 464 (1981),479 Midgeley; State v., 105 A.2d 844 (N.J. 1954), 59 Miller v. Albright, 523 ... Minnesota v. Barber, 136 U.S. 313 (1890), 242,244 Minnesota v. Carter, 525 U.S. 83 (1998), 84 Minnesota v. Dickerson, 508 ...

The Warren Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy

... v . New Hampshire ( 1942 ) that sustained restrictions on fighting words . In R.A.V. v . City of St. Paul ( 1992 ) , Justice Scalia , along with four of his colleagues , disagreed and noted that in any and all instances content - based ...

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