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345.73 BIL

The Gault case : legal rights for young people
  Billitteri, Thomas J.
  Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2000.
  128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

345.73 HOG

Miranda v. Arizona
  Hogrogian, John G.
  San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c1999.
  111 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

344.73 FUL

Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier : censorship in school newspapers
  Fuller, Sarah Betsy.
  Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, c1998.
  128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

345.73 PER

Mapp v. Ohio : evidence and search warrants
  Persico, Deborah A.
  Springfield, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c1997.
  128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

345.73 HER

Furman v. Georgia : the death penalty case
  Herda, D. J., 1948-
  Hillside, N.J. : Enslow Publishers, c1994.
  104 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the United States [electronic resource]
Tanenhaus, David Spinoza,
Detroit, Mich. : Macmillan Reference USA, c2008.

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Abortion [electronic resource] : an eternal social and moral issue 2008 ed.
Alters, Sandra.
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2008.

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Capital punishment [electronic resource] : cruel and unusual? 2008 ed.
Evans, Kimberly Masters.
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2008.

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The Bill of Rights [electronic resource]
Winters, Robert, 1963-
Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, c2005.

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Supreme Court drama [electronic resource] : cases that changed America
Brannen, Daniel E., 1968-
Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c2001.

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The Oxford guide to United States Supreme Court decisions
  Hall, Kermit L.
  Oxford : Oxford University Press, c1999 2000 [printing]
  xvii, 428 p. ; 24 cm.

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Encyclopedia of the American Constitution [electronic resource] 2nd ed.
Levy, Leonard Williams, 1923-
New York, N.Y. : Macmillan Reference USA, c2000.

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History in dispute. Vol. 3 [electronic resource] : American social and political movements, 1900-1945 : pursuit of progress
Allison, Robert J.,
Detroit : St. James Press, c2000.

Web sites recommended by World Book Online

Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site
http://www.nps.gov/brvb/
National Park Service site on Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site in Topeka, Kansas.

The Supreme Court Historical Society
http://www.supremecourthistory.org/
The society’s Web site features such historical records as the arguments from important cases and memoirs written by former justices.

Federal Courts’ Home Page
http://www.uscourts.gov/
A clearinghouse for information from and about the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government.

United States Supreme Court
http://www.supremecourt.gov/
Official Web site of the United States Supreme Court.

United States Archives Links to Historical Documents relating to various Supreme Court Cases

Memorandum, "Saving the Race," Thurgood Marshall to the NAACP legal staff concerning voting rights cases in Texas, 17 November 1941.

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burton to Warren, 17 May 1954; and Felix Frankfurter to Warren, 17 May 1954, concerning Chief Justice Warren's decision in Brown v. Board of Education.

Letter, Thomas Jefferson to William Plumer regarding the Dartmouth College case, 21 July 1816.

Felix Frankfurter's draft decree to enforce the Brown v. Board of Education decision, [8 April 1955].

Letter, Roger Brooke Taney to Caleb Cushing thanking Cushing for his support of Taney's decision in the Dred Scott case, 9 November 1857.

First telegraph message, 24 May 1844.

Letter, Billy Gobitas to Minersville, Pennsylvania, school directors, explaining why the young Jehovah's Witness refused to salute the American flag, 5 November 1935.

Library of Congress page on Plessy v. Ferguson