Human Rights and Legal Judgments : The American Story (Paperback)

Introduction: human rights in American law and politics Austin Sarat; 1. Human rights, solitary confinement, and youth justice in the United States Cynthia Soohoo; 2. The story of environmental justice and race in the United States: international human rights and equal environmental protection Erika George; 3. Incorporation, federalism, and international human rights David Sloss; 4. Why do international human rights matter in American decision-making? Stephen A. Simon; Afterword: instrumental human rights William Brewbaker.