The Supreme Court and the Development of Law

1. Shaping Constitutional Law: The Example of Prisoners’ Rights
Christopher E. Smith

2. Pioneering Litigation: Black Muslims as an Assertive Political Minority
Christopher E. Smith

3. The Expansion and Contraction of Rights: Through the Eyes of Justice Marshall
Christopher E. Smith

4. A Protective Constitutional Vision: Justice Stevens and the Principles of Liberty
Christopher E. Smith

5. A Rejectionist Constitutional Vision: Justice Thomas and Originalist Arguments
Christopher E. Smith

6. The Pragmatic Middle and Its Consequences: The Influence of Justice O’Connor
Christopher E. Smith

7. Strategic Interaction: Persuasion and Accommodation in Opinion Writing
Christopher E. Smith

8. Redefinition of Precedent: The Influence of Justice Scalia
Christopher E. Smith

9. Reaction and Retrenchment
Christopher E. Smith

Keywords: Social Sciences, Criminology & Criminal Justice