{"product_id":"courting-justice-ten-new-jersey-cases-that-shook-the-nation-rivergate-book-rivergate-regionals-collection-9780813561592","title":"Courting Justice Ten New Jersey Cases That Shook","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince 1947 a modernized New Jersey Supreme Court has played an important and controversial role in the state, nation, and world. Its decisions in cutting-edge cases have confronted society’s toughest issues. Paul Tractenberg has selected ten of the court’s landmark decisions between 1960 and 2011 to illustrate its extensive involvement in major public issues, and to assess its impact.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword by Deborah T. Poritz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1. \u003ci\u003eHenningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e (1960): Promoting Product Safety by Protecting Consumers of Defective Goods\u003cbr\u003e 2. \u003ci\u003eMarini v. Ireland\u003c\/i\u003e (1970): Protecting Low-Income Renters by Judicial Shock Therapy\u003cbr\u003e 3. \u003ci\u003eSouthern Burlington County NAACP v. Township of Mount Laurel\u003c\/i\u003e (1975): Establishing a Right to Affordable Housing Throughout the State by Confronting the Inequality Demon\u003cbr\u003e 4.\u003ci\u003e In Re Karen Ann Quinlan\u003c\/i\u003e (1976): Establishing a Patient's Right to Die in Dignity\u003cbr\u003e 5. \u003ci\u003eRight to Choose v. Byrne\u003c\/i\u003e (1982): Establishing a State Constitutional Right to Publicly Funded Abortions\u003cbr\u003e 6. \u003ci\u003eState v. Hunt\u003c\/i\u003e (1982): Protecting Privacy from Unwarranted Searches amid a National Road Map to Independent State Constitutional Rights Cases\u003cbr\u003e 7.\u003ci\u003e In the Matter of Baby M\u003c\/i\u003e (1988): Reining in Surrogate Parenting and Defining Children's Best Interests\u003cbr\u003e 8. \u003ci\u003eLehmann v. Toys 'R' Us\u003c\/i\u003e (1993): Protecting Employees from Sexual Harassment and a Hostile Work Environment\u003cbr\u003e 9. \u003ci\u003eDoe v. Poritz\u003c\/i\u003e and Megan's Law (1995): The Subtle Art of Judicial Deference to the Legislature\u003cbr\u003e 10. New Jersey's School Funding Litigation,\u003ci\u003e Robinson v. Cahill \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAbbott v. Burke\u003c\/i\u003e (2011): The Epitome of the State Supreme Court as an Independent, Progressive Voice in Guaranteeing Constitutional Rights\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: New Jersey's 1947 Constitution and the Creation of a Modern State Supreme Court\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Notes on Contributors\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405783900503,"sku":"9780813561592","price":29.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813561592.jpg?v=1730493604","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/courting-justice-ten-new-jersey-cases-that-shook-the-nation-rivergate-book-rivergate-regionals-collection-9780813561592","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}