William O. Douglas and the Vietnam War: Civil Liberties, Presidential Authority, and the "Political Question"

Moses documents how Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas futilely pursued a constitutional confrontation with Pres Lyndon B. Johnson and Pres Richard Nixon over the legality of the Vietnam War.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Presidential studies quarterly 1996-10, Vol.26 (4), p.1019-1033
1. Verfasser:	Moses, James L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Authority Chief justice Civil liberties CIVIL RIGHTS, CIVIL LIBERTIES, CONTEMPORARY CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENTS CONCEPT OF AUTHORITY CONCERNED WITH FREEDOMS GRANTED IN THE FIRST AMENDMENT, U.S. CONSTITUTION Conscientious objection Conscription Constitutional law Declaration of war Dissent Douglas, William O Executive power Executive-judiciary relations First Amendment FOREIGN POLICY Freedom of speech Johnson, Lyndon Baines (1908-1973) Judges & magistrates Nixon, Richard M Opponents of Presidential Foreign Policy Political protests Political sociology Presidency Presidentialism Presidents Statutory law Supreme Court SUPREME COURT (ALL NATIONS) U.S.A United States VIETNAM WAR War Writ of certiorari
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Zusammenfassung:	Moses documents how Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas futilely pursued a constitutional confrontation with Pres Lyndon B. Johnson and Pres Richard Nixon over the legality of the Vietnam War.
ISSN:	0360-4918 1741-5705