Open AccessIl caso dell’aborto: una buccia di banana per la SCOTUS?
Author(s) -
Elisabetta Grande
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
stato, chiese e pluralismo confessionale
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1971-8543
DOI - 10.54103/1971-8543/17155
Subject(s) - abortion , supreme court , politics , institution , credibility , political science , humanities , law , philosophy , pregnancy , genetics , biology
SOMMARIO: 1. La questione dell’aborto e la perdita di credibilità della Corte Suprema statunitense - 2. Una tempesta perfetta? - 3. La partita della fiducia.
The case of abortion: a slippery slope for SCOTUS?
ABSTRACT: The case of the right of abortion in the United States is going to represent much more than a mere legal question. The upcoming decision of the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) on the matter involves its own credibility as a third party institution in a check and balance system where the SCOTUS is increasingly perceived as a political player. In this paper the A. tries to explore why it is so.