Individual rights and liberties under the U.S. Constitution : the case law of the U.S. Supreme Court / Ioannis G. Dimitrakopoulos.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dēmētrakopoulos, Iōannēs.

Series:

Nijhoff eBook titles 2007

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civil rights--United States--Cases.

Civil rights.

United States. Supreme Court.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1140 p.)

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : M. Nijhoff, c2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Individual Rights and Liberties Under the U.S. Constitution references more than 2,500 U.S. Supreme Court opinions and covers ten major decisional areas: general issues of constitutional rights; procedural rights; personal inviolability and liberty; substantive guarantees against criminal or civil penalties; personal or family privacy and autonomy; searches and seizures; freedoms of conscience, thought, and religion; freedoms of speech, press, assembly, and association; substantive protection of property rights and economic interests; and equal protection. It also includes a comprehensive introductory chapter on the Supreme Court.

Contents:

Preliminary Materials / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Chapter 1. The U.S. Supreme Court—An Overview / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Chapter 2. General Issues Of Constitutional Rights / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Chapter 3. Procedural Rights / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Chapter 4. Dignity And Worth Of The Individual—Personal Inviolability And Liberty / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Chapter 5. Substantive Guarantees Against Criminal Or Civil Penalties / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Chapter 6. Personal Or Family Privacy And Autonomy / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Chapter 7. Searches And Seizures / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Chapter 8. Freedoms Of Conscience, Thought, And Belief—Religious Freedom / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Chapter 9. Freedoms Of Speech, Press, Assembly, And Association / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Chapter 10. Substantive Protection Of Property Rights And Economic Interests / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Chapter 11. Equal Protection / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

The Constitution Of The United States / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Table Of Cases / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos

Subject Matter Index / I.G. Dimitrakopoulos.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-282-60495-3

9786612604959

90-474-3129-4

OCLC:

593295647

Publisher Number:

10.1163/ej.9789004157910.i-1118 DOI