Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction: A Political Supreme Court
Chapter One: Jurisdiction and Organization of the Federal Courts
Chapter Two: The Constitution, The Supreme Court, and Judicial Review
Chapter Three: Congress and the President
Chapter Four: Federalism
Chapter Five: The Electoral Process
Chapter Six: The Commerce Clause
Chapter Seven: National Taxing and Spending Power
Chapter Eight: Property Rights and the Development of Due Process
Chapter Nine: The Bill of Rights
Chapter Ten: Criminal Justice
Chapter Eleven: Freedom of Expression
Chapter Twelve: Religious Liberty
Chapter Thirteen: Privacy
Chapter Fourteen: Equal Protection of the Laws
Chapter Fifteen: Security and Freedom in Wartime
Epilogue: American Constitutional Development as Reflected in a Chronology of Judicial Decisions Reprinted in this Book
Appendices:
The Constitution of the United States of America
Table 1: Justices of the Supreme Court
Table 2: Presidents and Justices
Glossary
Index of Cases
Index of Subjects and Names
Introduction: A Political Supreme Court
Chapter One: Jurisdiction and Organization of the Federal Courts
Chapter Two: The Constitution, The Supreme Court, and Judicial Review
Chapter Three: Congress and the President
Chapter Four: Federalism
Chapter Five: The Electoral Process
Chapter Six: The Commerce Clause
Chapter Seven: National Taxing and Spending Power
Chapter Eight: Property Rights and the Development of Due Process
Chapter Nine: The Bill of Rights
Chapter Ten: Criminal Justice
Chapter Eleven: Freedom of Expression
Chapter Twelve: Religious Liberty
Chapter Thirteen: Privacy
Chapter Fourteen: Equal Protection of the Laws
Chapter Fifteen: Security and Freedom in Wartime
Epilogue: American Constitutional Development as Reflected in a Chronology of Judicial Decisions Reprinted in this Book
Appendices:
The Constitution of the United States of America
Table 1: Justices of the Supreme Court
Table 2: Presidents and Justices
Glossary
Index of Cases
Index of Subjects and Names