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Choper, Fallon, Kamisar and Shiffrin's The American Constitution: Cases and Materials, 9th

ISBN-13: 9780314247179
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Series: American Casebook Series
Brand: West Law School
Pages: 1376
Components: 1 Print
Shelf Space: 2 in.
Free Update Period: 90 days
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Description

One of the very few constitutional law course books that still devotes significant space to constitutional-criminal procedure (e.g., search and seizure, right to counsel, police interrogation and confessions). Also contains a substantial section on the death penalty and related problems. Designed for those who want to teach criminal procedure in a class that also includes the standard components of a constitutional law course, such as the right of privacy (or “autonomy” or “personhood”), freedom of expression and freedom of religion, federalism and separation of powers.

Features

  • Analyzes due process and the 14th Amendment
  • Covers the nature and scope of judicial review
  • Examines state power to regulate and tax
  • Explores limitations on judicial power and review: standing to sue
  • Looks at the death penalty and cruel and unusual punishment
  • Looks at the distribution of federal separation of powers

Summary Of Contents