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Freedom's Law (96 Edition)
by Ronald M. Dworkin  Publisher Comments Ronald Dworkin argues that Americans have been systematically misled about what their Constitution is, and how judges decide what it means. The Constitution, he observes, grants individual rights in extremely abstract terms. The First Amendment prohibits...
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The Rescue of Joshua Glover: A Fugitive Slave, the Constitution, and the Coming of the Civil War (Law Society & Politics in the Midwest)
by H. Robert Baker Publisher Comments On March 11, 1854, the people of Wisconsin prevented agents of the federal government from carrying away the fugitive slave, Joshua Glover. Assembly in mass outside the Milwaukee courthouse, they demanded that the federal officers respect his civil...
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Due Process of Law: A Brief History
by John V. Orth Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [103]-105) and index....
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Gun Control (Library in a Book)
by Harry Henderson Publisher Comments Although most crime rates have declined during the...
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Civil Rights and Liberties in the 21ST Century (2ND 03 Edition)
by John C. Domino Book News Annotation Domino (Sam Houston State U.) presents a historical review of the U.S. Supreme Court's handling of issues of civil rights and liberties. After first describing the role of the Supreme Court in adjudicating rights and liberties, He examines the facts...
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South Carolina State Constitution: A Reference Guide (Reference Guides to the State Constitutions of the United St)
by Cole Blease Graham Publisher Comments South Carolina's current constitution is a unique reflection of America's cultural and political history. It has roots dating back to the state's original colonial charter, and today's text comprises an uneasy alliance of its post-Civil War history, its...
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The Contemporary Constitution: Modern Interpretations
by Joseph Anthony Melusky Book News Annotation In this introduction to the US Constitution, author Melusky (history and political science, Saint Frances College) provides introductory essays on the power-granting and power-limiting provisions of the Constitution and reproductions of the texts of...
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Free Speech in an Open Society (93 Edition)
by Rodney A. Smolla Publisher Comments This grand tour of First Amendment law underlines the intimate connection between free expression and democratic values as it leads us through the most treacherous and emotionally charged cases in American jurisprudence. "Intellectually venturesome. . . ....
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The Michigan State Constitution: A Reference Guide (Reference Guides to the State Constitutions of the United States)
by Susan P. Fino Publisher Comments This comprehensive guide, the only single source for information on Michigan's fundamental law, begins with a history that traces the development of the Michigan constitution from its origins in the Northwest Ordinance, through the various constitutions...
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Only Words (93 Edition)
by Catharine A. Mackinnon Publisher Comments An indictment of a legal system at odds with itself, its First Amendment promoting the very inequalities its Fourteenth Amendment is supposed to end, Only Words contends that pornography, racial and sexual harassment, and racial hate speech are acts of...
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Judging Russia
by Alexei Trochev Publisher Comments This book is the first in-depth study of the actual role that the Russian Constitutional Court played in protecting fundamental rights and resolving legislative-executive struggles and federalism disputes in both Yeltsin's and Putin's Russia. Trochev...
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Voices From the Edge: Narratives About the Americans With Disabilities Act
by Ruth O'brien Publisher Comments Fear, rage, courage, discrimination. These are facts of everyday life for many Americans with disabilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), has made working, traveling, and communicating easier for many individuals. But what recourse do...
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Constitutional Faith (88 Edition)
by Sanford Levinson Publisher Comments In this intriguing book, Levinson examines the history and the substance of our 'civil religion' of the Constitution. Echoes of this tradition are still heard in debates over whether the constitutional holy writ includes custom, secondary texts and...
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The U.S.Constitution for Everyone
by Mort Gerberg Publisher Comments Published in celebration of our Constitition's bicentennial, this is a clear, easy-to-read introduction to America's founding document. A page of the Constitution's actual text faces a page of explanation and information in such a way that both young and...
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The Constitutionalism of American States (Eric Voegelin Institute in Political Philosophy)
by George E. Connor Publisher Comments This comparative study of American state constitutions offers insightful overviews of the general and specific problems that have confronted America's constitution writers since the founding. Each chapter reflects the constitutional history and theory of...
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Constitutional Law (West Legal Studies)
by C. Suzanne Bailey Publisher Comments Evaluating the field of constitutional law, this book gives essential 1coverage of governmental powers, structures, and civil liberties discussions. While well-documented cases are used to illustrate the subject, the authors also describe and explain...
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Contemporary Supreme Court Cases: Landmark Decisions Since Roe V. Wade
by Donald E. Lively Publisher Comments Through the examination of these cases, the authors provide readers with an understanding of the significant role that the Supreme Court performs in shaping the boundaries of governmental power and contours of individual rights and liberties. The review...
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An Introduction to Human Rights and the Common Law
by Philip Havers Synopsis This study examines the impact that the European Convention on Human Rights will have on common law. It contains analyses of current law and predictions for the future from a range of common law fields, including clinical negligence, medical law...
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Constitutional Interpretation: The Basic Questions
by Sotirios A. Barber Publisher Comments Ronald Dworkin famously argued that fidelity in interpreting the Constitution as written calls for a fusion of constitutional law and moral philosophy. Barber and Fleming take up that call, arguing for a philosophic approach to constitutional...
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State Open Government Law & Practice in a Post 9/11 World
by Lucy (edt) Dalglish Synopsis State Open Government Law and Practice in a Post-9/11 World is your guide to changes in U.S. state public information laws in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and changes in national public information laws in countries with elevated terrorist...
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