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Author Richards, David A. J.

Title The sodomy cases : Bowers v. Hardwick and Lawrence v. Texas / David A.J. Richards.

Publication Info. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2009]
©2009

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 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  342.730858 RI    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 214 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Landmark law cases & American society
Landmark law cases & American society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages193-203) and index.
Contents Breaking the silence -- The constitutional right to privacy : contraception -- The constitutional right to privacy : abortion -- Bowers v. Hardwick : background, briefs, and oral arguments -- Bowers v. Hardwick : the debate among the justices, Justice Powell's shift, and the opinions of the Court -- Between Bowers and Lawrence -- Lawrence v. Texas : background, briefs, and oral arguments -- Lawrence v. Texas : opinions of the Court -- After Lawrence : decriminalization of other sexual offenses and the case for same-sex marriage -- A concluding perspective on landmark cases in American constitutional law.
Subject Sodomy -- United States -- Cases.
Privacy, Right of -- United States -- Cases.
ISBN 9780700616367 cloth alkaline paper
9780700616374 paperback alkaline paper
0700616365 cloth alkaline paper
0700616373 paperback alkaline paper
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