Constitutional Law
Jul. 6, 2001
Term Exposes Court's Ideological Fault Lines
WASHINGTON - In the Supreme Court's 2000-2001 term, the justices' 5-4 decision in Bush v. Gore was not an anomaly. Nearly 33 percent of the justices' 77 signed opinions this term were decided by that vote - the highest percentage of 5-4 decisions in more than a decade.
Nearly 33 percent of the justices' 77 signed opinions this term were decided by that vote - t...
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