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The Will of the People: How Public Opinion Has Influenced the Supreme Court and Shaped the Meaning of the Constitution (1st Edition) by Barry Friedman Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-374-53237-0 / 0374532370 ISBN-13: 978-0-374-53237-6 / 9780374532376 In recent years, the justices of the Supreme Court have ruled definitively on such issues as abortion, school prayer, and military tribunals in the war on terror. They decided one of American history's most contested presidential elections. Yet for all their power, the justices never face election, |