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Author Rossum, Ralph A., 1946-

Title American Constitutional Law, Volume II : the Bill of Rights and Subsequent Amendments.

Publication Info. New York : Westview Press, 2013.

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Edition 9th ed.
Description 1 online resource (953 pages)
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Contents Title Page; Copyright; About the Authors; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Note to the Reader; 1. Interpretation of the Constitution; Approaches to Constitutional Interpretation; The Approaches in Perspective; The Ends of the Constitution; Constitution Means to Constitutional Ends; Notes; Selected Readings; 2. Constitutional Adjudication; The Justices of the Supreme Court; The Supreme Court in the Federal Judicial System; How Cases Get to the Supreme Court; How the Supreme Court Decides Cases; The Impact of Supreme Court Decisions; Analyzing Supreme Court Decisions.
Bibliography Sources in Constitutional LawNotes; Selected Readings; 3. Rights Under the Constitution; Rights and the Founding; The Fourteenth Amendment; Due Process and the Bill of Rights; Rights During Wartime and Other Emergencies; The Second Amendment; Notes; Selected Readings; CASES; Barron volumes Baltimore (1833) ; Palko volumes Connecticut (1937) ; Adamson volumes California (1947) ; Duncan volumes Louisiana (1968) ; Ex parte Milligan (1868) ; Korematsu volumes United States (1944) ; Hamdi volumes Rumsfeld (2004) ; Boumedienne volumes Bush (2008) ; District of Columbia volumes Heller (2008) ; 4. Economic Due Process and the Takings Clause.
Contents The Fourteenth AmendmentThe Evisceration (and Possible Recent Restoration?) of the Priveleges or Immunities Clause; Economic Regulations and the Rise of Substantive Due Process; The Demise of Substantive Due Process in the Economic Realm; Punitive Damages: An Exception to the Demise of Substantive Due Process in the Economic Realm?; The Emergence of Substantive Due Process in the Civil Liberties Realm; The Takings Clause; Notes; Selected Readings; CASES; The Slaughter-House Cases (1873); Saenz v. Roe (1999); Munn V. Illinois (1877); Lochner v. New York (1905).
West Coast Hotel Company v. Parrish (1937)Williamson v. Leo Optical Company (1955); State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Campbell (2003); Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Company (2009); United States v. Carolene Products Company (1938); Kelo v. City of New London (2005); Nollan v. California Coastal Commission (1987); Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council (1992); Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council, Inc. v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (2002); Dolan v. City of Tigard (1994); 5. Freedom of Speech, Press, and Association; The Meaning of the First Amendment; FIrst Amendment Standards.
Political ExpressionThe Regulation of Speech and Association; Restraints on the Press; Libel and the Invasion of Privacy; Obscenity; Conclusions; Notes; Selected Readings; CASES; Gitlow v. New York (1925); Schenck v. United States (1919); Dennis v. United States (1951); Barenblatt v. United States (1959); Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969); Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project (2010); Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010); Boy Scouts of America v. Dale (2000); Texas v. Johnson (1989); R.A.V. v. City of St. Paul (1992); Snyder v. Phelps (2011); Near v. Minnesota (1931).
Note New York Times Company v. United States (1971).
Summary A comprehensive core textbook and casebook that emphasizes precedent setting cases and alternative constitutional positions for courses in constitutional law and civil liberties.
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Subject Civil rights -- United States -- Cases.
Civil rights.
United States.
Constitutional law -- United States -- Cases.
Constitutional law.
Federal government -- United States -- Cases.
Federal government.
Separation of powers -- United States -- Cases.
Separation of powers.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Added Author Tarr, G. Alan (George Alan)
Other Form: Print version: Rossum, Ralph A. American Constitutional Law, Volume II : The Bill of Rights and Subsequent Amendments. New York : Westview Press, ©2013 9780813347479
ISBN 9780813347486 (electronic book)
0813347483 (electronic book)