Charles P. Nemeth

Natural Law Jurisprudence in U.S. Supreme Court Cases since Roe v. Wade

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Produktbeschreibung

"Natural Law and the US Supreme Court since Roe v. Wade" is a critical examination of US Supreme Court cases since the Roe v. Wade decision in light of natural law reasoning and principles. It incisively reviews textual opinions of the various justices and attempts to discern the influence of natural law jurisprudence on modern-day decisions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 545g
• ISBN-13: 9781785272059
• ISBN-10: 1785272055
• Artikelnr.: 57574146

Autorenporträt

Charles P. Nemeth, chair and professor at John Jay College in New York City, has spent the vast majority of his professional life in the study and practice of law and justice. He is a recognized expert on professional ethics and the justice system, private sector justice and private security systems. An educator for more than 40 years and a prolifi c writer, Nemeth has published widely on law and justice and also on Thomas Aquinas. He has also served as chief editor of the peer-reviewed journal The Homeland Security Review since 2005.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. A Short Summary of the Natural Law Tradition Natural Law Predecessors: A Short History
2. The Content and Substance of the Natural Law Natural Law Jurisprudence and Its Principles
3. Natural Law and Abortion: A Post- Roe Evaluation Background and History
4. Natural Law and the Supreme Court: Sexuality, Sexual Attraction and Procreation
5. Natural Law and the Supreme Court: Suicide, Euthanasia and Mercy Killing
6. Natural Law, Religious Expression and the Freedom to Believe
Index.