Constitutional law for a changing America : rights, liberties, and justice /: rights, liberties, and justice. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Rights, liberties, and justice
• Further Information: Note: Lee Epstein, Thomas G. Walker.
• Authors: Epstein, Lee, 1958-; Walker, Thomas G, 1945-
• Contents: Chronological Table of Cases; Tables, Figures, and Boxes; Preface; I. THE SUPREME COURT AND THE CONSTITUTION; 1. Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court; 2. The Judiciary: Institutional Powers and Constraints; 3. Incorporation of the Bill of Rights; II. CIVIL LIBERTIES; 4. Religion: Exercise and Establishment; 5.Freedom of Speech, Assembly, and Association; 6.Freedom of the Press; 7. The Boundaries of Free Expression: Libel, Obscenity, and Emerging Areas of Government Concern; 8. The First Amendment and the Internet; 9. The Right to Keep and Bear Arms; 10. The Right to Privacy; III. THE RIGHTS OF THE CRIMINALLY ACCUSED; 11. Investigations and Evidence; 12. Attorneys, Trials, and Punishments; IV. CIVIL RIGHTS; 13. Discrimination; 14. Voting and Representation; Reference Material; Constitution of the United States; Federalist Paper, No. 78; U.S. Presidents; Thumbnail Sketch of the Supreme Court’s History; The Justices; Natural Courts; Supreme Court Calendar; Briefing Supreme Court Cases; Glossary; Online Case Archive Index; Subject Index; Case Index; Image Credits; About the Authors
• Edition: Eighth edition
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : CQ Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 342.73; Civil rights -- United States; Constitutional law -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452289267; 1452289263
• Related ISBNs: 9781452226743
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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