Summaries of Leading Cases on the ConstitutionRowman & Littlefield Publishers, 26.10.2004 - 640 Seiten First published in 1954, Summaries of Leading Cases on the Constitution quickly became the gold standard for concise summaries of important U.S. Supreme Court cases on constitutional law. Covering decisions from the establishment of the Court to the present, the book incorporates every facet of constitutional law, including the powers and privileges of the three branches of the national government, federalism, war powers, and extensive briefs on civil rights and liberties. The fourteenth edition has been thoroughly reorganized to make it easier to use and to correspond more closely to the outline of the U.S. Constitution. In addition, it includes information on important concurring and dissenting opinions, the complete text of the Constitution, a readily useable index and dictionary, and information about Supreme Court justices. Updated through the end of the 2003 term, the fiftieth anniversary edition of Summaries of Leading Cases on the Constitution is an essential resource for law students, lawyers, and everyone interested in our nation''s Constitution. |
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... deny to inter- state commerce such products as impure foods , liquors , drugs , and others having possible harmful effects . However , there is nothing harmful , in themselves , in goods produced by child labor ; therefore , this power ...
... deny to inter- state commerce such products as impure foods , liquors , drugs , and others having possible harmful effects . However , there is nothing harmful , in themselves , in goods produced by child labor ; therefore , this power ...
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... denied the quality of legal tender to foreign coins , and has provided by law against the imposition of counterfeit and base coin on the community . To the same end , Con- gress may restrain , by suitable enactments , the circulation as ...
... denied the quality of legal tender to foreign coins , and has provided by law against the imposition of counterfeit and base coin on the community . To the same end , Con- gress may restrain , by suitable enactments , the circulation as ...
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... denied the power to exercise that control . . . . The fact remains that the stoppage of those operations by industrial strife would have a most serious effect upon interstate commerce . In view of respondent's far- flung activities , it ...
... denied the power to exercise that control . . . . The fact remains that the stoppage of those operations by industrial strife would have a most serious effect upon interstate commerce . In view of respondent's far- flung activities , it ...
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... deny membership by a majority vote . " The Court noted further that the provisions of Article I , Section 5 empowering 74 Chapter One Privileges and Terms of Members Powell v. McCormack (1969) [Powell v. McCormack (1969)]
... deny membership by a majority vote . " The Court noted further that the provisions of Article I , Section 5 empowering 74 Chapter One Privileges and Terms of Members Powell v. McCormack (1969) [Powell v. McCormack (1969)]
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... denied that the interests of the executive overrode those of the legislature in this instance . J. Douglas , dissenting , considered publication of the Pentagon Pa- pers to be simply another means by which a member of Congress could ...
... denied that the interests of the executive overrode those of the legislature in this instance . J. Douglas , dissenting , considered publication of the Pentagon Pa- pers to be simply another means by which a member of Congress could ...
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Summaries of Leading Cases on the Constitution Joseph Francis Menez,John R. Vile Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2004 |
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