The Supreme Court Goes Global
Tuesday, July 15, 2003
- Organization: Alternet.com
- Link: http://www.alternet.org
The end of the Supreme Court's term last week hinted at a quiet revolution taking place in American law. In particular, two of the Court's most significant civil rights decisions favorably cited international and foreign law. This development surprised many Court watchers who generally regard the justices as close allies of President Bush.
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