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Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
David J Bodenhamer; James W Ely, Jr. |
ISBN: | 9780253351593 0253351596 9780253219916 0253219914 9780253312235 025331223X |
OCLC Number: | 175286419 |
Description: | xii, 322 pages ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Rights consciousness in American history / Daniel T. Rodgers -- The explosion and erosion of rights / Gary L. McDowell -- The First Amendment and the freedom to differ / Suzanna Sherry -- Church and state : the religion clauses / Melvin I. Urofsky -- Public safety and the right to bear arms / Robert J. Cottrol and Raymond T. Diamond -- The enigmatic place of property rights in modern constitutional thought / James W. Ely, Jr -- Reversing the revolution : rights of the accused in a conservative age / David J. Bodenhamer -- Police practices and the bill of rights / Laurence A. Benner and Michal R. Belknap -- The "cruel and unusual punishment" clause: a limit on the power to punish or constitutional rhetoric? / Joseph L. Hoffmann -- Equal protection and affirmative action / Herman Belz -- The right to privacy / Ken I. Kersch -- Second wind for the state Bill of Rights / Randall T. Shepard. |
Responsibility: | edited by David J. Bodenhamer and James W. Ely, Jr. |
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"Knowledgably compiled and expertly edited ... a great masterpiece of discussion for any group."October 2008 * The Midwestern Book Review *
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