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Morrison v. Olson

Further Readings



  • Bartholomew, Paul C., and Joseph F. Menez. Summaries of Leading Cases on the Constitution, 13th ed. Savage, MD: Littlefield Adams, 1990.
  • Bork, Robert H. "Against the Independent Counsel." Commentary, February 1993, p. 21.
  • Clayton, Cornell W. "Separate Branches - Separate Politics: Judicial Enforcement of Congressional Intent." Political Science Quarterly, winter 1994, p. 843.
  • Godes, Niles L., and Ty E. Howard. "Independent Counsel Investigations." American Criminal Law Review, spring 1998, p. 875.
  • Hall, Kermit L., ed. The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.
  • Harriger, Katy J. "Separation of Powers and the Politics of Independent Counsels." Political Science Quarterly, summer 1994, p. 261.
  • Johnson, John W., ed. Historic U.S. Court Cases, 1690-1990: An Encyclopedia. New York: Garland Publishing, 1992.
  • Kalir, Erez. "Superior Logic: Reno is Right on Special Prosecutors." The New Republic, September 14, 1998, p. 14.
  • O'Sullivan, Julie. "The Independent Counsel Statute: Bad Law, Bad Policy." American Criminal Law Review, spring 1996, p. 463.
  • Witt, Elder. Congressional Quarterly's Guide to the Supreme Court, 2nd ed. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Inc., 1990.
  • Witt, Elder, ed. The Supreme Court A to Z. CQ's Encyclopedia of American Government, rev. ed. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly, Inc., 1994.

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Law Library - American Law and Legal InformationNotable Trials and Court Cases - 1981 to 1988Morrison v. Olson - Significance, The Creation Of The Independent Counsel, "how The Act Works In Practice", An "inferior" Officer