Harry A. Blackmun : the outsider justice

Harry A. Blackmun : the outsider justice / Tinsley E. Yarbrough.

When appointed to the Supreme Court in 1970 by President Nixon, Harry A. Blackmun was seen as a quiet, safe choice to complement the increasingly conservative Court of his boyhood friend, Warren Burger. No one anticipated his seminal opinion championing abortion rights in Roe v. Wade, the most contr...

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Main Author: Yarbrough, Tinsley E., 1941-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Blackmun, Harry A. > (Harry Andrew), > 1908-1999.
Blackmun, Harry A. > (Harry Andrew), > 1908-1999
United States. > Supreme Court > Biography.
United States. > Supreme Court
Judges > United States > Biography.
LAW > Government > Federal.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Lawyers & Judges.
Judges
United States
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
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