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Public Rights And The Federal Judicial Power: From Murray's Lessee Through Crowell To Schor, Gordon G. Young
Public Rights And The Federal Judicial Power: From Murray's Lessee Through Crowell To Schor, Gordon G. Young
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The Forgotten Era, David S. Bogen
Crime Talk, Rights Talk, And Double-Talk: Thoughts On Reading Encyclopedia Of Crime And Justice (Review Essay), Michael E. Tigar
Crime Talk, Rights Talk, And Double-Talk: Thoughts On Reading Encyclopedia Of Crime And Justice (Review Essay), Michael E. Tigar
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Congressional Power And Free Speech: Levy’S Legacy Revisited, William W. Van Alstyne
Congressional Power And Free Speech: Levy’S Legacy Revisited, William W. Van Alstyne
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Consensus And Objectivity In Early Constitutional Interpretation: An Unproven Thesis (Book Review), H. Jefferson Powell
Consensus And Objectivity In Early Constitutional Interpretation: An Unproven Thesis (Book Review), H. Jefferson Powell
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Reviewing Christohper Wolfe, The Rise of Modern Judicial Review: From Constitutional Interpretation to Judge-Made Law (1986)
Revolutionary Constitutionalism In The Era Of The Civil War And Reconstruction , Robert J. Kaczorowski
Revolutionary Constitutionalism In The Era Of The Civil War And Reconstruction , Robert J. Kaczorowski
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The meaning and scope of the fourteenth amendment and the Civil Rights Act of 1866 remain among the most controversial issues in American constitutional law. Professor Kaczorowski contends that the issues have generated more controversy than they warrant, in part because scholars analyzing the legislative history of the amendment and statute have approached their task with preconceptions reflecting twentieth century legal concerns. He argues that the most important question for the framers was whether national or state governments possessed primary authority to determine and secure the status and rights of American citizens. Relying on records of the congressional debates as …