The Votes That Counted How The Court Decided The 2000 Presidential Election Gillman by Gillman, Howard instant download after payment.

280 pages ; 23 cm, Argues that the five United States Supreme Court justices made their decisions in the 2000 election of \"Bush versus Gore\" outside the acceptable bounds of judicial power which may impact the court's reputation for some time to come, Originally published: 2001, Courts and the political challenge of Election 2000 -- Who won? the election goes to court -- Changing the rules? The Florida Supreme Court, round one -- A shot across the bow: the U.S. Supreme Court enters the fray -- Gore's last chance: the Florica Supreme Court, round two -- The dam breaks: five justices pick a president -- The politics behind the votes that ocunted -- Provisions of the U.S. Constitution relating to Election 2000 litigation -- Provisions of federal statutory law relating to Election 2000 litigation -- Provisions of Florida election law relating to Election 2000 litigation -- Highlights of major cases in the 2000 presidential election dispute, Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-279) and index