Michael Zilis: 1 book
The Limits of Legitimacy
Dissenting Opinions, Media Coverage, and Public Responses to Supreme Court Decisions
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
When the U.S. Supreme Court announces a decision, reporters simplify and dramatize the complex legal issues by highlighting dissenting opinions and thus emphasizing conflict among the justices themselves. This often sensationalistic coverage fosters public controversy over specific rulings despite...
