New to the 2020 Edition: Decisions concerning subpoenas of financial information pertaining to President Trump (Trump v. Vance and Trump v. Mazars USA) Decision concerning constitutionality of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Seila Law v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) Decision concerning Louisiana restriction on abortion (June Medical Center v. Russo) Decisions concerning free exercise of religion (Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue; Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey Beru)
Historical background and contemporary themes -- The federal judicial power -- The federal legislativce power -- The federal executive power -- Limits on state regulatory and taxing power -- The structure of the Constitution's protection of ...
New to the Sixth Edition: New cases decided since the Fifth Edition, including those on partisan gerrymandering, the travel ban, state action, freedom of speech, and the religion clauses Significant reorganizations of some of the chapters ...
University of California Berkeley Dean and respected legal scholar Erwin Chemerinsky expertly exposes how conservatives are using the Constitution to advance their own agenda that favors business over consumers and employees, and government ...
The book focuses on cases and expository text rather than extensive academic commentary, and introductory text provides direction to students as they read and analyze the materials that follow.
The Goodwin case, in contrast, revealed a substantial (if not obviously predictable) divergence between UK law and Art ... Granada argued that the documents concerned a matter of acute 1“ For a critical comment see Pannick D 'No logic ...
Constitutional Law and the Criminal Justice System
This book provides an introduction to the legal reasoning and the modes of persuasion and justification used by Supreme Court justices in the United States, as well as others engaged in constitutional adjudication.
Rees, discussed and reprinted in Chapter 5, Volume II). In the late spring of 2009, Justice David Souter retired, providing President Barak Obama his first opportunity to fill a vacancy on the Court. President Obama used this ...
Law school casebook supplement to Taslitz and Paris' Constitutional Criminal Procedure. Included are expertly edited cases issued since release of the casebook, class notes, and problems for class discussion.
Here is why you need Casenote Legal Briefs to help you understand cases in your most difficult courses: Each Casenote includes expert case summaries, which include the black letter law, facts, majority opinion, concurrences, and dissents, ...