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Make No Law: The Sullivan Case and the First Amendment
by Anthony Lewis  Publisher Comments The First Amendment puts it this way: "Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press." Yet, in 1960, a city official in Montgomery, Alabama, sued The New York Times for libel -- and was awarded $500,000 by a local jury...
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The United States Constitution: 200 Years of Anti-Federalist, Abolitionist, Feminist, Muckraking, Progressive, and Especially Socialist Criticism
by Bertell Ollman Synopsis "How can anyone claim to really understand our Constitution without knowing what these critical traditions had to say?"-Michael Wallace, Professor of History, John Jay College. "A real contribution to the subject of democracy and liberalism."-John...
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Thomas Jefferson and the Wall of Separation Between Church and State (Critical America)
by Daniel L. Dreisbach Publisher Comments "Excellent introduction to the thorny interpretive issues that continue to grow around Jefferson's wall."—The Journal of Southern History " On an evaluative note, the book is helpful for gaining an understanding of the historical context of...
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Community of Equals : the Constitutional Protection of New Americans (99 Edition)
by Owen M. Fiss Publisher Comments In the last fifty years, many barriers to entering this country--those based on race, language, and national origin--have been eliminated. But at the same time, new immigrants have been stripped of their rights by Congress and a public fearful of...
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What Are Your Basic Rights? (Know Your Government)
by Jacqueline Laks Gorman Publisher Comments - High-interest topic during an election year - Correlates to NCSS and state curriculum standards - Leveled text reviewed by a reading consultant - Supports character education - Close photo-text match - Glossary, Index - Sources of further...
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Constitutional and Administrative Law: Text With Materials (UK Edition)
by David Hughes Review Review from previous edition "An excellent book encapsulating present legal principles within their historical contexts"--Oxbridge Legal Review "Highly recommended to students and others seeking a clear and comprehensive text'"--Aslib Book List...
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American Constitutional Law : Civil Rights and Liberties - Volume II (4TH 08 Edition)
by Otis H. Stephens Publisher Comments AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, Volumes I and II, combines cases, decisions, and authorial commentary to maximize your learning and understanding in this course. These comprehensive volumes cover the entire range of topics in constitutional law. Each of the...
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Studies in Forced Migration #17: Rights in Exile: Janus-Faced Humanitarianism
by Guglielmo Verdirame Publisher Comments Of the estimated 12 million refugees in the world, more than 7 million have been confined to camps, effectively warehoused, in some cases, for 10 years or more. Holding refugees in camps was anathema to the founders of the refugee protection regime...
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United States Supreme Court judicial data base, phase II :user's guide
by James L Gibson Book News Annotation A guide to the data base of US Supreme Court decisions 1953-86 constructed by a team of researchers beginning in the 1980s. Documents each of the codes used, details how the variables were coded, and considers the reliability of the results. The data...
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The Power of Separation: American Constitutionalism and the Myth of the Legislative Veto
by Jessica Korn Publisher Comments Author Jessica Korn challenges the notion that the 18th-century principles underlying the American separation of powers system are incompatible with the demands of 20th-century governance by questioning the dominant scholarship on the legislative veto...
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Privacy Rights: Cases Lost and Causes Won Before the Supreme Court
by Alice Fleetwood Bartee Publisher Comments Privacy Rights: Cases Lost and Causes Won Before the Supreme Court is a unique and timely study of the judicial process as it confronts four privacy issues: birth control, gay rights, abortion, and the right to die. The moral questions surrounding...
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U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Laws and Issues: A Documentary History (Primary Documents in American History & Contemporary Issues)
by Michael Robert Lemay Publisher Comments The influx of millions of immigrants into the United States has profoundly impacted the nation's economy, culture, and politics. Since the founding of our country, our government has worked to control this migration by enacting different policies to deal...
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Congress and the Constitution (Constitutional Conflicts)
by Neal (edt) Devins Publisher Comments ""Congress and the Constitution" is a timely and provocative book on whether, when, and how Congress thinks about the meaning of the Constitution. The excellent scholarship in this volume raises deep questions about the relationship between Congress and...
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Constitutional and Administrative Law 2007-2008: Routledge-Cavendish Core Statutes Series
by D. G. Cracknell Synopsis Previously published by Old Bailey Press as the Cracknell's Statutes series, Routledge-Cavendish Core Statutes provide a comprehensive series of essential statutory provisions for the core subjects and major options on the LLB or GDL. Each book in the...
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Children's Rights in Scotland (UK Edition)
by Alison Cleland Synopsis Not so much a revised edition as a revised book, this text analyzes child law in the light of international conventions and, in particular, the European Convention on Human Rights and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child....
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In Arms Way: Conflicting Opinions about Guns in America
by Jamie Lucier Publisher Comments For pleasure or for sport, for competition, a study of history or for protection alone, the gun is seen today as a significant part of the American zeitgeist. Good or bad, whether it is advisable or ill-advised, it surely is true that most American...
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The Story of Cruel and Unusual (Boston Review Books)
by Colin Dayan Publisher Comments A searing indictment of the American penal system that finds the roots of the recent prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo in the steady dismantling of the Eighth Amendment's prohibition of "cruel and unusual" punishment....
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The HarperCollins College Outline Constitution of the United States (HarperCollins College Outline Series)
by Harold J Spaeth Publisher Comments An up-to-date outline covering all aspects of the United States Constitution, with emphasis on the most recent court decisions and constitutional questionsfacing the country....
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Privacy & Loyalty: In the Law of Obligations
by Peter Birks Publisher Comments This important book explores the concepts of privacy and loyalty in the law of obligations. The contributors combine practical and academic perspectives to usefully highlight contemporary trends....
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European Consortium of Church and State Research #1: Law and Religion in Post-Communist Europe
by S. M. Mezhikovskii Publisher Comments This book is the first comprehensive description of the Church-State systems that are in force in the post-Communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe. The reports it contains are structured along similar lines, so that analogies and differences of...
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