Beauty and Style

O'Connor's Legacy: Landmark Decisions

Women"s eNews asked our top legal affairs reporter to select the most significant opinions for women and minorities written by Justice O"Connor. We are now making them available in a special PDF--or limited edition book--filled with archival photos. Justice Sandra Day O"Connor"s moderate judicial perspective made her vote critical in the most significant cases of her era--from abortion rights to affirmative action. Although Republican of a conservative political background and appointed by President Ronald Reagan, she often supported the rights of women and minorities. Women"s eNews asked its legal affairs reporter Cynthia L. Cooper to select and briefly introduce the opinions written by O"Connor in the decisions that shaped so many American"s daily lives. They are now available as O"Connor"s Legacy: Landmark Decisions on Rights for Women and Minorities. The special edition document provides the unedited opinions of Justice O"Connor for twelve landmark cases on Womenò€™s and Minority rights issues. It also includes: an introduction by Jane Stromseth, professor of law at Georgetown University and former clerk to Justice O"Connor and 14 archival photographs. O"Connor"s Legacy can be purchased as a paperback book or as a PDF document. Look inside O"Connor"s Legacy Purchase O"Connor"s Legacy as a book for $24.00: Discounts available for orders of 10+ copies -- contact permissions@womensenews.org for more details Purchase O"Connor"s Legacy as a PDF for $14.95:


Add your comment:
Name:
Site address: http://
Your message:
Enter today\\\\'s date, 2 digits
(spam protection):

News of the day
Help in Choosing Live Music for Your Wedding Day
One of the toughest choices a bride must make is that of her wedding music. The music at an event can shape the entire evening and set the mood from beginning to end.
Popular Articles

Black Women Question Their Place in Movement
January 1971: Was women"s liberation only for white women?
Cute Russian Girls Looking For Love And Marriage hot russian singles
In Lesotho, AIDS Widow Fights for Life
An HIV-positive mother in Lesotho struggles to pay for lifesaving drugs and her husband"s funeral costs. Third in a series on African women coping with AIDS at different life stages.