Redeeming the Dream: The Case for Marriage Equality
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| Rating | : | 4.36 (947 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0670015962 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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Legal Dream Team Brenda Kaye Silva The Greatest Legal Minds of the Generation on Citizens' Equal Protection Under Law.. I thought it was great A finely written book on a topic that shamefully shouldn't even have to be debated.I honestly believe that these lawyers found this battle to make a difference in the world, and I think they were successful.I strongly applaud the book and the cause.. A Compelling Story susan connelly The authors of Redeeming the Dream have given the reader a very understandable yet detailed account of their mammoth undertaking. As a lawyer, I found the behind the scenes legal story and the explanations of the judicial process fascinating. Any non-lawyer will find this book fascinating because you will come away understanding how and why Mr
CBS, United States v. Microsoft, and Bush v. Federal Election Commission. Selected by Time magazine in 2010 as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, David Boies is the most prominent trial lawyer in the United States and has litigated some of the highest profile cases in recent history, including Westmoreland v. He has argued sixty cases before the United St
The riveting inside story of the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on Proposition 8—by the two lawyers who argued the case On June 26, 2013, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a pair of landmark decisions, striking down the Defense of Marriage Act and eliminating California’s discriminatory Proposition 8, reinstating the freedom to marry for gays and lesbians in California. Redeeming the Dream is the story of how David Boies and Theodore B. As allies and not foes, they tell the fascinating story of the five-year struggle to win the right for gays to marry, from Proposition 8’s adoption by voters in 2008, to its defeat before the highest court in the land in Hollingsworth v. Board of Education and Loving v. Virginia.. Gore
Their clear explanations about the landmark case and the judicial process in general will leave readers well-prepared to follow the subtleties of the discussion as individual states take on the gay marriage issue.Publishers Weekly (Starred Review). A carefully crafted, high accessibly play-by-play of the complex four-and-a-half year legal battle over the gay and lesbian right to marry