The Constitution : Major Cases and Conflicts
The Constitution : Major Cases and Conflicts
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Author(s): Browne-Marshall, Gloria J.
ISBN No.: 9780558939496
Pages: 568
Year: 201012
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 141.04
Status: Out Of Print

Acknowledgements ix Foreword xi Declaration of Independence xv The Constitution of the United States xix The Amendments to the Constitution of the United States xxxi Introduction xliii About the Author xlv Chapter One The Judicial Branch 1 Marbury v. Madison 3 Chapter Two Federalism 15 McCulloch v. Maryland 15 Chapter Three Civil Rights/Human Rights 37 Equal Protection and Due Process Rights 37 Slavery in America 37 Dred Scott v. Sandford 40 ''Separate but Equal'' 59 Plessy v. Ferguson 60 The Aftermath of Plessy 79 Gong Lum v. Rice 80 The Civil Rights Movement 86 Separate is Inherently Unequal 88 Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (I) 88 With All Deliberate Speed 92 Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (II) 92 Marriage and Race 94 Loving v.


Virginia 96 Wartime Internment 102 Korematsu v. United States 104 Chapter Four First Amendment Rights and Freedoms 125 Freedom of Speech and of the Press 125 "Heed Their Rising Voices" 125 New York Times Co. v. Sullivan 127 Political Protest 154 Texas v. Johnson 154 Protesting for Civil Rights 175 Cox v. Louisiana 176 Women''s Rights 188 Roe v. Wade 189 Chapter Five The Commerce Clause 211 Inter-state Commerce 211 Katzenbach v. McClung 212 Chapter Six Search and Seizure 219 The Fourth Amendment and the Exclusionary Rule 219 The Exclusionary Rule in Federal Court 220 Weeks v.


United States 220 The Exclusionary Rule and State Courts 229 Wolf v. Colorado 230 Mapp v. Ohio 240 Search and Seizure: The Role of Informants 248 Illinois v. Gates 249 California v. Greenwood 270 Stop and Frisk 283 Terry v. Ohio 284 Arizona v. Johnson 301 Search and Seizures in the Age of Technology 307 Katz v. United States 307 Kyllo v.


United States 319 Privacy Rights 327 City of Ontario v. Quon 327 Chapter Seven Right to Counsel 341 Sixth Amendment Appointment of Counsel 341 Powell v. Alabama 342 Assistance of Counsel: Indigent Defendents in Non- Capital Cases 360 Betts v. Brady 361 Gideon v. Wainwright 371 The Fifth Amendment Protection Against Self-Incrimination 381 Escobedo v. Illinois 381 The Miranda Warning 393 Miranda v. Arizona 393 Chapter Eight Cruel and Unusual Punishment 421 Treatment of Prisoners 421 Estelle v. Gamble 422 Hudson v.


McMillian 427 Capital Punishment 446 Capital Punishment and Juveniles 448 Roper v. Simmons 448 Articles of Confederation 489 The Federalist No. 10 497 Presidents of the United States 505 Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States 507 Table of Cases 509 Index 511.


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