Review of a Monograf by V.N. Safonov «Constitutional Law-Making in the US Suprime Court Activity. Historical-Legal Reaserch». Moscow: Prospect Publ., 2018
- Authors: Nemytina M.V1
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Affiliations:
- Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
- Issue: Vol 22, No 3 (2018)
- Pages: 406-409
- Section: REVIEWS OF SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
- URL: https://journals.rudn.ru/law/article/view/20776
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.22363/2313-2337-2018-22-3-406-409
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The monograph observes the problems of the US Supreme Court law-making activity in sphere of interpreting the federal Constitution. Tendencies of the American constitutional, common and precedent law development are shown in historical and theoretical context. The author studies legal determinations of the US Supreme Court Judges and judicial doctrines basing on them. He also reveals the correlation between the judicial conservatism and activism within the general line of the US legal policy and ideology.
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Marina V Nemytina
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
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Email: nemytina_mv@rudn.university
Doctor of Legal Sciences, Professor, Head of Department of History of Law and State, Institute of Law, Peoples` Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), Deputy Editor-in-Chiff RUDN Journal of Law
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