judgments

Covers important historical documents from the U.S. Supreme Court as well as other courts in American history.

"In these tales inspired by traditional Indian folktales, Prince Veera and his best friend Suku are given the opportunity to preside over the court of his father, King Bheema. Some of the subjects' complaints are easy to address, but others are much more challenging. How should they handle the case of the merchant who wants to charge people for enjoying the smells of his sweets? Or settle the dispute between a man who sells a well to a neighbor, but not the water inside? Or solve the mystery of the jewels that have turned into pickles?"--OCLC.

Offers a comprehensive overview of landmark Supreme Court rulings in the years since "Roe v. Wade", discussing each case's background and their impact on American law and society.

Presents ninety actual courtroom cases where the reader can try to match the real-life court decision.

Details ten memorable court cases from throughout history, including Liebeck versus McDonald's Restaurants, the Tennessee Valley Authority versus Hill, and Brown versus the Board of Education of Topeka.

Examines forty of the most debated and controversial U.S. Supreme Court cases in American history including the Dred Scott decision of 1857 and Roe verses Wade in 1973, and explains important facts about each case, public response and opinion, comments and speeches by presidents and other public figures, and much more.