Constitutional law

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sullivan, Kathleen M., 1955- (-)
Other Authors: Gunther, Gerald, 1927-2002
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Westbury, N.Y. : Foundation Press 2010
Edition:17th ed
Series:University casebook series
Subjects:
See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991000683359708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Table of 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 the post-Civil War amendments : "fundamental" rights and the "incorporation" dispute. - Due process. - Equal protection. - The Reconstruction amendments : state action and 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; modes of abridgment and standards of review. - Rights ancillary to freedom of speech. - The religion clauses : free exercise and establishment