American Constitutional Law : Introductory Essays and Selected Cases (14th Edition)
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This classic collection of carefully selected and edited Supreme Court case excerpts and comprehensive background essays explores constitutional law and the role of the Supreme Court in its development and interpretation. Well-grounded in both theory and politics, it displays the role of the U.S. Supreme Court as a legal and political institution and as a major player in American government. The volume examines and presents supporting cases regarding jurisdiction and organization of the federal courts, the constitution, the supreme court, and judicial review, congress and the president, federalism, the electoral process, the commerce clause, national taxing and spending power, property rights and the development of due process, nationalization of the bill of rights, criminal justice, freedom of expression, protest and symbolic speech, freedom of association, freedom of press, religious liberty, privacy, equal protection of the laws, and security and freedom in wartime. For those interested in American constitutional law.
The publisher, Prentice-Hall Humanities/Social Science
This classic collection of selected Supreme Court case excerpts and background narratives explores constitutional law and the role of the Supreme Court in its development.
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American Constitutional Law : Introductory Essays and Selected Cases (14th Edition)
American Constitutional Law: Introductory Essays and Selected Cases (14th Edition),Alpheus Thomas Mason,Donald Grier Stephenson,Prentice Hall,0131174371,Cases,Constitutional,Constitutional Law,Law,Legal Reference / Law Profession,United States,Political Science / General
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