Courting justice : ten New Jersey cases that shook the nation /

Ten cases decided between 1960 and 2011, including the Karen Ann Quinlan decision, the Baby M case, the Mount Laurel decision, Megan's Law, and the series of decisions known as Abbott/Robinson that directed state funding of poor urban schools on par with suburban districts, shed light on landma...

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其他作者: Tractenberg, Paul L., 1938-
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
出版: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
丛编:Rivergate regionals.
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书本目录:
  • Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc. (1960) : promoting product safety by protecting consumers of defective goods / Jay M. Feinman and Caitlin Edwards
  • Marini v. Ireland (1970) : protecting low-income renters by judicial shock therapy / Richard H. Chused
  • Southern Burlington County NAACP v. Township of Mount Laurel (1975) : establishing a right to affordable housing throughout the state by confronting the inequality demon / Robert C. Holmes
  • In Re Karen Ann Quinlan (1976) : establishing a patient's right to die in dignity / Robert S. Olick and Paul W. Armstrong
  • Right To Choose v. Byrne (1982) : establishing a state constitutional right to publicly funded abortions / Louis Raveson
  • State v. Hunt (1982) : protecting privacy from unwarranted searches amid a national roadmap to independent state constitutional rights / Robert F. Williams
  • In The Matter Of Baby M (1988) : reining in surrogate parenting and protecting a child's best interests / Suzanne A. Kim
  • Lehmann v. Toys'R'Us (1993) : protecting employees from sexual harassment and a hostile work environment / Fredric Gross
  • Doe v. Poritz and Megan's law (1995) : the subtle art of judicial deference to the legislature / Ronald K. Chen
  • New Jersey's school funding litigation, Robinson v. Cahill and Abbott v. Burke (2011) : the epitome of the state supreme court as an independent, progressive voice in guaranteeing constitutional rights / Paul L. Tractenberg
  • New Jersey's 1947 constitution and the creation of a modern state supreme court / John B. Wefing.