Select Supreme Court Decisions de Darrell R. George

Select Supreme Court Decisions

Darrell R. George

Joyce M. Watkins

This book analyses recent Supreme Court decisions and their implications. Legislative decisions examined include: sex discrimination developments; retroactivity and the Good-Faith exception to the exclusionary rule; warrantless, police-triggered exigent searches; official immunity and material witnesses before the Supreme Court; the Confrontation Clause after Michigan v. Bryant and Bullcoming v. New Mexico; federal pre-emption of state tort law regarding medical devices with FDA premarket approval; an overview of the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act; implications for innovation policy in Microsoft v. i4i: duty to disclose shareholders in Matrixx Initiatives v. Siracusano; the Supreme Court's pre-enforcement review of the Clean Water Act; and judicial and legislative developments in the Law of Deinstitutionalization.

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Preface; Sex Discrimination & the United States Supreme Court: Developments in the Law; Davis v. United States: Retroactivity & the Good-Faith Exception to the Exclusionary Rule; Warrantless, Police-Triggered Exigent Searches: Kentucky v. King in the Supreme Court; Ashcroft v. al-Kidd: Official Immunity & Material Witnesses Before the Supreme Court; The Confrontation Clause after Michigan v. Bryant & Bullcoming v. New Mexico; Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc.: Federal Preemption of State Tort Law Regarding Medical Devices with FDA Premarket Approval; The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act & Preemption: An Overview of Bruesewitz v. Wyeth; The Supreme Court Decision in Microsoft v. i4i: Implications for Innovation Policy; Duty to Disclose to Shareholders: Matrixx Initiatives v. Siracusano; The Supreme Court Allows Pre-Enforcement Review of Clean Water Act Section 404 Compliance Orders: Sackett v. EPA; Olmstead v. L.C.: Judicial & Legislative Developments in the Law of Deinstitutionalization; Index.