constitutional law

Provides a history of the writing of the Constitution, the text of the Constitution, and a detailed index to the contents of the Constitution.

Examines the twenty-seven amendments that have been adopted since the Constitution was approved more than 200 years ago.

" This inside story of the legal challenge to Obamacare from a conservative constitutional lawyer involved in the movement is a brilliant mixture of legal, political, and media intrigue capped by a truly consequential Supreme Court decision"--.

This anthology examines four court cases concerning the minimum wage: Adkins v. Children's Hospital, West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, National League of Cities v. Usery, and Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority.

Presents an overview of the writ of habeas corpus, a right of all American guaranteed by the United States Constitution, explaining what it is and how it is used in the judicial system.

Discussion of the rights of citizens under the United States Constitution, the balance of power among branches of government, and the evolving interpretation of the Constitution.

Provides a history of the writing of the Constitution, the text of the Constitution, and a detailed index to the contents of the Constitution.

A comprehensive guide to the Supreme Court, examining the Court as a political institution, describing how it operates, and offering explanations for its behavior.

Offers summaries of frequently cited Supreme Court cases, and includes an overview of the organization and function of the Court, a glossary of legal terms, lists of chief and associate justices, and the text of the Constitution.