ISBN:
9789004157910
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxi, 1118 p)
,
26 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Online-Ressource Brill Nijhoff E-Books Collections. Human Rights and Humanitarian Law ; International Law 2006-2008 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Individual Rights and Liberties under the U.S. Constitution
DDC:
342.7308/5
Keywords:
United States
;
Civil rights Cases
;
USA Supreme Court
;
Bürgerrecht
;
Freiheit
Abstract:
Contains reference to more than 2,500 opinions of US Supreme Court, and covers ten decisional areas. This book also includes an introductory chapter on Supreme Court, its organization, jurisdiction, and procedures, and exercise of judicial review. It offers summarization of US Supreme Court's case law in the field
Description / Table of Contents:
Table of Contents; About the Author; Preface-Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. The U.S. Supreme Court-An Overview; Chapter 2. General Issues of Constitutional Rights; Chapter 3. Procedural Rights; Chapter 4. Dignity and Worth of the Individual-Personal Inviolability and Liberty; Chapter 5. Substantive Guarantees Against Criminal or Civil Penalties; Chapter 6. Personal or Family Privacy and Autonomy; Chapter 7. Searches and Seizures; Chapter 8. Freedoms of Conscience, Thought, and Belief- Religious Freedom; Chapter 9. Freedoms of Speech, Press, Assembly, and Association
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 10. Substantive Protection of Property Rights and Economic InterestsChapter 11. Equal Protection; The Constitution of the United States; Table of Cases; Subject Matter Index
Note:
Includes index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004157910.i-1118
