Constitutional Law for a Changing America
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Constitutional Law for a Changing America

Rights, Liberties, and Justice

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eBook - ePub

Constitutional Law for a Changing America

Rights, Liberties, and Justice

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In Constitutional Law for a Changing America: Rights, Liberties, and Justice, bestselling authors Lee Epstein, Kevin T. McGuire, and Thomas G. Walker show students how political factors influence judicial decisions and shape the development of constitutional law. The Twelfth Edition, updated with additional material such as recent court rulings, more than 500 supplemental cases, and greater coverage of freedom of expression, will facilitate a deeper understanding of how the U.S. Constitution protects civil rights and liberties.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Brief Contents
  7. Detailed Contents
  8. Chronological Table of Cases
  9. Illustration List
  10. Preface
  11. Part One The Supreme Court and the Constitution
  12. An Introduction to Rights and Liberties
  13. Chapter One Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court
  14. Chapter Two The Judiciary Institutional Powers and Constraints
  15. Chapter Three Incorporation of the Bill of Rights
  16. Part Two Civil Liberties
  17. Approaching Civil Liberties
  18. Chapter Four Religion Exercise and Establishment
  19. Chapter Five Foundations of Freedom of Expression
  20. Chapter Six Modern-day Approaches to Free Expression
  21. Chapter Seven Freedom of the Press
  22. Chapter Eight The Boundaries of Free Expression Libel, Obscenity, and Emerging Areas of Government Regulation
  23. Chapter Nine The Right to Keep and Bear Arms
  24. Chapter Ten Privacy and Personal Liberty
  25. Part Three The Rights of the Criminally Accused
  26. An Introduction to Rights and Liberties
  27. Chapter Eleven Investigations and Evidence
  28. Chapter Twelve Attorneys, Trials, and Punishments
  29. Part Four Civil Rights
  30. Civil Rights and the Constitution
  31. Chapter Thirteen Race Discrimination and the Foundations of Equal Protection
  32. Chapter Fourteen Contemporary Approaches to Equal Protection
  33. Chapter Fifteen Voting and Representation
  34. Reference Material
  35. Appendix 1 Constitution of the United States
  36. Appendix 2 The Justices
  37. Appendix 3 Glossary
  38. Appendix 4 Online Case Archive Index
  39. Case Index
  40. Subject Index
  41. About the Authors