The 9: Contained in the Secret World of the Supreme Court docket

Acclaimed journalist Jeffrey Toobin takes us into the chambers of crucial—and secret—authorized physique in our nation, the Supreme Court docket, revealing the advanced dynamic among the many 9 individuals who resolve the legislation of the land. An establishment at a second of transition, the Court docket now stands at an important level, with main modifications in retailer on such points as abortion, civil rights, and church-state relations. Primarily based on unique interviews with the justices and with a eager sense of the Court docket’s historical past and the trajectory of its future, Jeffrey Toobin creates in The 9 a riveting story of some of the necessary forces in American life at this time.