Amanda Tyler
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English
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Christian nationalism is a powerful and pervasive ideology, and it is becoming normalized. Tyler draws on her experiences, conversations with pastors and laypeople, research, Scripture, her Baptist convictions, and her work as a constitutional law expert to help us confront Christian nationalist fervor. You'll learn how to distinguish Christian nationalism from the teachings of Jesus and to demonstrate how the former perpetuates white supremacy. This...
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Language
English
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The concept of habeas corpus-literally, to receive and hold the body-empowers courts to protect the right of prisoners to know the basis on which they are being held by the government and grant prisoners their freedom when they are held unlawfully. It is no wonder that habeas corpus has long been considered essential to freedom.
This Very Short Introduction chronicles the storied writ of habeas corpus and how its common law and statutory origins...
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Series
Law in the public square volume 2
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xi, 271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In the fall of 2019, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg visited the University of California, Berkeley School of Law to deliver the first annual Herma Hill Kay Memorial Lecture in honor of her friend, the late Herma Hill Kay, with whom Ginsburg had coauthored the very first casebook on sex-based discrimination in 1974. [This book] is the result of a period of collaboration between Ginsburg and Amanda L. Tyler, a Berkeley Law professor and former Ginsburg...