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In Defense of Justice: The Greatest Dissents of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Sarah Wainwright is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is In Defense of Justice: The Greatest Dissents of Ruth Bader Ginsburg about?

This book features Ginsburg’s best-known dissents in a format that is accessible to the non-lawyer, so that RBG’s worldwide fans can gain better access to their hero’s life’s work.  Each dissent is prefaced with an explanation of the case to help prepare the lay reader for approaching what can often be difficult to understand legal prose. Ginsburg is renowned for her feisty and fearless dissents, which are her written arguments in opposition to a majority opinion when her side fails to carry the day. Through her dissents, the reader will see Justice Ginsburg at the zenith of her passion, as she makes one last effort to persuade the court and future generations of the error being made. Through this book, we hope fans of Justice Ginsburg—especially the young—will gain better insight into the impact a single voice can have in the halls of our country’s most powerful institutions. From the introduction: Why does the practice of dissenting exist? Do dissents matter? Do they ever have lasting impact? Why do judges write dissents? Why, even, do judges write at all? Does the written opinion, and especially the written dissent, impart special impact to the words of the court or judge issuin

Author

Sarah Wainwright

Language

EN