1. Open for Business: The Supreme Court Curbs Federal Regulatory Power.
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Breen, Jenny
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APPELLATE courts , *CONSTITUTIONAL courts , *FEDERAL courts , *SEGREGATION in education , *JUDGES - Abstract
Keywords: democracy; labor; politics; law; Supreme Court EN democracy labor politics law Supreme Court 46 53 8 06/07/23 20230501 NES 230501 Graph: Aaron Lenchner The current U.S. Supreme Court has been making a habit of pushing itself into the center of American politics, issuing high-profile decisions on controversial topics such as guns and abortion, with decisions on affirmative action and religious objections to antidiscrimination law expected soon. History suggests that the most effective way to change the impact of the Court on American politics and governance is to change the politics in which the Court is immersed. Instead, as Professor Nikolas Bowie observed to the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States, the Court gave its blessing to slavery, Jim Crow, Japanese internment, and Muslim bans, to name just a few instances of the Court failing to live up to its minority-protecting title. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2023
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