The Supreme Court and individual rights Joan Biskupic and Elder Witt.
Detalles de publicación: Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly 1997.Edición: 3rd edDescripción: vii, 360 p. ill. 28 cmISBN:- 1568022395
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This updated edition examines the impact of significant Supreme Court decisions on the rights and freedoms of the individual.Focusing primarily on the 20th century, and current through the 1995-1996 term, the book provides full coverage of the freedoms outlined in the Bill of Rights, including modern equality issues such as affirmative action and rights allowed illegal immigrants to the United States.The Supreme Court and Individual Rights begins with an overview of individual rights and covers four main topics: Freedom for Ideas, The Rights of Political Participation, Due Process and Criminal Rights, and Equal Rights and Personal Liberties. Appendixes include a glossary of legal terms, an explanation of how to read a legal citation, and biographies of the justices.
Rev. ed. of: The Supreme Court and individual rights / Elder Witt 2nd ed. 1988.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-329) and index.
The Court and the individual. A narrow base : 1789-1865 ; The Civil War Amendments ; Political rights ; Equality before the law ; Fundamental fairness--Freedom for ideas : the right to believe, to speak, to assemble, to petition, to publish, and to practice. Freedom of speech ; Freedom of the press ; Freedom of religion-- The rights of political participation. The right to vote : an expanding privilege ; The right to an equal vote ; Freedom of political association--Due process and criminal rights. A fair trial ; Search and seizure ; Self-incrimination ; The aid of legal counsel ; Double jeopardy ; Cruel and unusual punishment -- Equal rights and personal liberties. Racial equality ; Equal protection, the alien and the poor ; Sex discrimination ; Liberty and privacy.