| Edition |
8th ed. |
| Descript |
xvii, 841 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court -- The judiciary: institutional powers and constraints -- Incorporation of the Bill of Rights -- Religion: exercise and establishment -- Freedom of speech, assembly, and association -- Freedom of the press -- The boundaries of free expression: obscenity and libel -- The first amendment and new media -- The right to keep and bear arms -- The right to privacy -- Investigations and evidence -- Attorneys, trials, and punishments -- Discrimination -- Voting and representation. |
| Subject |
Civil rights -- United States.
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Constitutional law -- United States.
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| Add Author |
Walker, Thomas G., 1945-
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| Portion of Title |
Rights, liberties, and justice |
| ISBN |
9781452226743 (alk. paper) |
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