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Essential Supreme Court decisions : summaries of leading cases in U.S. constitutional law
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- Summary
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Offering concise summaries of important U.S. Supreme Court cases, this reference guide to Supreme Court cases is organized both topically and chronologically within chapters.
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- Creator
- John R. Vile
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Fifteenth edition
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- xxxvi, 535 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781442203846, 1442203846, 9781442203853, 1442203854, 9781442203860, 1442203862
- OCLC
- ocn505422348
- Rev. ed. of: Summaries of leading cases on the Constitution / Joseph F. Menez and John R. Vile. 14th ed. 2004.
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Article I : the legislative branch -- Article II : the executive branch -- Articles I and II : distinct, yet overlapping powers -- Article III : the judicial branch -- Articles IV and VI : federalism -- Articles V and VII : constitutional amending process and ratification of the Constitution -- Property rights -- The Bill of Rights and its application to the states -- First Amendment : religious rights -- First Amendment : political rights -- Second, Third, and Fourth Amendments -- Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Amendments -- Ninth Amendment, right to privacy, and other unenumerated rights -- Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments -- Voting rights