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Author Sullivan, Kathleen M., 1955-

Title Constitutional law / by Kathleen M. Sullivan, Gerald Gunther.

Imprint New York : Foundation Press, 2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  342 Su54c 2007    ---  Available
Edition 16th ed.
Description lvii, 1370,14, 6, 10 p. ; 26 cm.
Series University casebook series
University casebook series.
Note Gunther's name appears first on earlier editions.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. xli-lvi) and index.
Contents The Supreme Court's authority and role -- The nation and the states in the federal system -- The commerce power and its Federalism-based limits -- Other national powers: taxing, spending, war, treaties, and foreign affairs -- Federal limits on state regulation of interstate commerce -- Separation of powers -- The Bill of Rights and post-civil war amendments: "fundamental" rights and the "incorporation" dispute -- Due process -- Equal protection -- The Reconstruction amendments: state action and the Congressional power to enforce civil rights -- Freedom of speech; why government restricts speech; unprotected and less protected expression -- Freedom of speech; how government restricts speech; mods of abridgment and standards of review -- Rights ancillary to freedom of speech -- The religion clauses: free exercise and establishment.
Supplement Kept up to date by supplements.
Subject Constitutional law -- United States -- Cases.
Added Author Gunther, Gerald, 1927-2002.
ISBN 9781599412467 (alk. paper)
1599412462 (alk. paper)

 
    
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