May It Please the Court Book

This unique insider's look at the Supreme Court in session includes live recordings and transcripts of actual landmark cases, including Miranda v. Arizona (the right to remain silent), Roe v. Wade (abortion rights), Bowers v. Hardwick (gay rights), Regents v. Bakke (reverse discrimination), Loving v. Virginia (interracial marriage), United States v. Richard Nixon (Watergate), and many others. Previously only available through a visit to the National Archive in Washington, these tapes bring pivotal moments in American legal history to life.

This set of six tapes and a paperback book is the most affordable verison of this groundbreaking work of the Supreme Court in session. It includes the actual oral arguments leading to twenty-three landmark rulings on abortion rights, flag burning, school desegregation, rights of homosexuals, Miranda rights, andprayer in schools among others. Through the voices of some of the nations most important lawyers and justices one hears firsthand the highest court of the land in action.