Thursday, July 10, 2008

Justice Kennedy channels Alfred Kinsey by Ellis Washington

Today’s essay continues my review series of Dr. Wiker’s book, “10 Books that Screwed up the World and 5 Others that didn’t Help” (Regnery, 2008). Here I will combine my critique of Kinsey’s work in light of a recent Supreme Court case, “Patrick Kennedy v. Louisiana” (June 25, 2008) that outrageously overruled a Louisiana state statute giving the death penalty to men who rape children under age 12 as a violation of the Eighth Amendment’s “cruel and unusual punishment” provision of the Constitution.

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