Civil Liberties and the Constitution: Cases and Commentaries

ISBN-13: 9780130922687 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 864 str.

Lucius J. Barker; Michael W. Combs; Kevin L. Lyles

Opis

Updated in a new 9th edition, this casebook explores civil liberty problems through a study of leading judicial decisions. It offers a reasonable sample of cases across a broad spectrum of rights and liberties. This book introduces groups of featured cases with in-depth commentaries that set the specific historical-legal context of which they are a part, allowing readers to examine significant portions of court opinions, including major arguments from majority, concurring, and dissenting opinions.