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  • Closing the Courthouse Door

    How Your Constitutional Rights Became Unenforceable

    by Erwin Chemerinsky ...
    A leading legal scholar explores how the constitutional right to seek justice has been restricted by the Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court's decisions on constitutional rights are well known and much talked about. But individuals who want to defend those rights need something else as well: access to courts that can rule on their complaints. And on matters of access, the Court's record over the past ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Presumed Guilty

    How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights

    by Erwin Chemerinsky ...
    An unprecedented work of civil rights and legal history, Presumed Guilty reveals how the Supreme Court has enabled racist policing and sanctioned law enforcement excesses through its decisions over the last half-century.Police are nine times more likely to kill African-American men than they are other Americans—in fact, nearly one in every thousand will die at the hands, or under the knee, of an ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • No Democracy Lasts Forever

    How the Constitution Threatens the United States

    by Erwin Chemerinsky ...
    A groundbreaking work from one of America’s leading legal scholars, No Democracy Lasts Forever audaciously asserts that the only way a polarized America can avoid secession is to draft a new Constitution.The Constitution has become a threat to American democracy. Due to its inherent flaws—its treatment of race, dependence on a tainted Electoral College, a glaringly unrepresentative Senate, and the ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

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  • Worse Than Nothing

    The Dangerous Fallacy of Originalism

    by Erwin Chemerinsky ...
    Why originalism is a flawed, incoherent, and dangerously ideological method of constitutional interpretationOriginalism, the view that the meaning of a constitutional provision is fixed when it is adopted, was once the fringe theory of a few extremely conservative legal scholars but is now a well-accepted mode of constitutional interpretation. Three of the Supreme Court’s nine justices explicitly ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • The Conservative Assault on the Constitution

    by Erwin Chemerinsky ...
    Over the last few decades, the Supreme Court and the federal appellate courts have undergone a dramatic shift to the right, the result of a determined effort by right-wing lawmakers and presidents to reinterpret the Constitution by reshaping the judiciary. Conservative activist justices have narrowed the scope of the Constitution, denying its protections to millions of Americans, exactly as the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • We the People

    A Progressive Reading of the Constitution for the Twenty-First Century

    by Erwin Chemerinsky ...
    The author and dean of constitutional law offers framework for understanding the US Constitution and the current threats facing democracy.Worried about what a super conservative majority on the Supreme Court means for the future of civil liberties? From gun control to reproductive health, a conservative court will reshape the lives of all Americans for decades to come. The time to develop and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Case Against the Supreme Court

    by Erwin Chemerinsky ...
    A preeminent constitutional scholar offers a hard-hitting analysis of the Supreme Court over the last two hundred yearsMost Americans share the perception that the Supreme Court is objective, but Erwin Chemerinsky, one of the country’s leading constitutional lawyers, shows that this is nonsense and always has been. The Court is made up of fallible individuals who base decisions on their own biases ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • The Religion Clauses

    The Case for Separating Church and State

    by Erwin Chemerinsky, Howard Gillman ...
    Series series Inalienable Rights
    Throughout American history, views on the proper relationship between the state and religion have been deeply divided. And, with recent changes in the composition of the Supreme Court, First Amendment law concerning religion is likely to change dramatically in the years ahead. In The Religion Clauses, Erwin Chemerinsky and Howard Gillman, two of America's leading constitutional scholars, begin by ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Free Speech on Campus

    by Erwin Chemerinsky, Howard Gillman ...
    Can free speech coexist with an inclusive campus environment?Hardly a week goes by without another controversy over free speech on college campuses. On one side, there are increased demands to censor hateful, disrespectful, and bullying expression and to ensure an inclusive and nondiscriminatory learning environment. On the other side are traditional free speech advocates who charge that recent ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Supreme Judiciary

    October Term 2022

    by Erwin Chemerinsky ...
    The 2016 presidential election profoundly reshaped the Supreme Court. President Donald Trump's selection of three justices - Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett - created a solid six-justice conservative majority. The impact was seen a year ago in October Term 2021, Justice Barrett's first full term. The Court overruled Roe v. Wade, dramatically increased the protection for gun ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

  • The Warren Court and the Democratic Constitution

    by Morton J. Horwitz, Erwin Chemerinsky ...
    A timely history of the profound impact of Earl Warren's Supreme Court on many areas of modern American government and societyFrom 1953 to 1969, Earl Warren served as chief justice of the US Supreme Court. During that time, the Warren Court made a number of historically important decisions involving anti-miscegenation laws (Loving v. Virginia), the right to privacy (Griswold v. Connecticut), and, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Campus Speech and Academic Freedom

    A Guide for Difficult Times

    by Erwin Chemerinsky, Howard Gillman ...
    Expert guidance for navigating the difficult new issues around free speech rights in higher educationIn their earlier book, Free Speech on Campus, Erwin Chemerinsky and Howard Gillman argued that colleges and universities should permit the expression of the widest possible range of views. Nearly ten tumultuous years later, many issues have arisen that this simple principle does not adequately ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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