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Current Challenge To Federalism: The Confederating Proposals, William F. Swindler Oct 1963

Current Challenge To Federalism: The Confederating Proposals, William F. Swindler

Faculty Publications

Professor Swindler treats the three recently proposed constitutional amendments as the culmination of state frustration at the evolution of ascendant federalism especially as embodied in modern Supreme Court decisions. Equating the proposals, in effect, to the fragmented system under the Articles of Confederation, he rejects them as contrary to the weight of constitutional history. The Constitution having established a new concept of federalism-an amalgam of the people of the United States-the author concludes that representative government is the essence of that federalism and that neither the states, their legislatures, nor their courts can have authority in the area of activity …


Book Review Of To Secure These Blessings, Richard Crouch Apr 1963

Book Review Of To Secure These Blessings, Richard Crouch

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Search And Seizure Incidental To A Lawful Arrest, Gregory U. Evans Apr 1963

Search And Seizure Incidental To A Lawful Arrest, Gregory U. Evans

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Book Review Of The Sovereign Prerogative, John E. Donaldson Jan 1963

Book Review Of The Sovereign Prerogative, John E. Donaldson

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judicial Reaction To Evidence Obtained By Harsh And Unusual Means, Gene Haislip Jan 1963

Judicial Reaction To Evidence Obtained By Harsh And Unusual Means, Gene Haislip

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Administration’S Anti-Literacy Test Bill: Wholly Constitutional But Wholly Inadequate, William W. Van Alstyne Jan 1963

The Administration’S Anti-Literacy Test Bill: Wholly Constitutional But Wholly Inadequate, William W. Van Alstyne

Faculty Publications

This discussion of Senate Bill 2750 addresses Congress’s ability to extend voting rights without resorting to a constitutional amendment. This paper also examines the efficacy of such a law.


Constitutional Separation Of Church And State: The Quest For A Coherent Position, William W. Van Alstyne Jan 1963

Constitutional Separation Of Church And State: The Quest For A Coherent Position, William W. Van Alstyne

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.