CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION
Bill of Right in Action
Fall 1994 (10:4)
Updated July 2000
The U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court is the highest court in the land. Its members, appointed for life, have the power to decide controversial cases. In making these decisions, the court itself often provokes controversy.
U.S. History: FDR Tries to "Pack" the Supreme Court
World History: Should Nations Have the Rights to Kidnap Criminal Suspects?
U.S. Government: Update on the Supreme Court
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