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CQ Press Supreme Court Collection
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Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
CQ Supreme Court Collection blends historical analysis with updates and commentary of Supreme Court decisions, biographies of Supreme Court justices, Supreme Court institutional history, and the U.S. Constitution.
• Summaries and analysis of more than four thousand major decisions
• "Justice Role Finder," "Justice Opinion Analysis," and "Voting Bloc Analysis"
• CQ Cases-in-Context — a selection of contemporary and controversial topics including the death penalty, privacy, and free speech.
• "CQ Press Key Cases" — cases designated by the CQ Press editorial staff as the most important in American constitutional and political history.
• Statistics and other data on essential topics, such as the quantitative analysis of voting records, opinion alignments, and political alignments.
• Documentation of public opinion of the Court and the issues before it, appropriations history, judicial legislation, and judicial staffing.
• Chronologies of major cases and justices.
• Analysis and comparison of constitutions from a hundred nations.
IUB Library Subjects:
- Government Information: U.S. Federal Documents
- Public Administration
- Criminal Justice
- Political Science
Library of Congress Subjects:
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Textbooks. United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Simulation methods. United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Study and teaching.
