Making sense of the constitution
Frank, Walter M., 1945-
Making sense of the constitution a primer on the Supreme Court and its struggle to apply our fundamental law / [electronic resource] : Walter M. Frank. - Carbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (xi, 312 p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-283) and index.
Some foundational ideas -- The Constitution and its Amendments : an overview -- The Fourteenth Amendment -- The Supreme Court in the constitutional structure -- What the court does : the stuff of judicial review -- The federal judicial system -- Life on the court -- The litigation process : from complaint to Supreme Court opinion -- The toolbox for judicial decision making -- Crafting a Constitution -- The court in action : contemporary constitutional controversies.
9780809330843
United States. Supreme Court.
Constitutional law--United States.
Electronic books.
KF4550 / .F678 2012
342.73
Making sense of the constitution a primer on the Supreme Court and its struggle to apply our fundamental law / [electronic resource] : Walter M. Frank. - Carbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (xi, 312 p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-283) and index.
Some foundational ideas -- The Constitution and its Amendments : an overview -- The Fourteenth Amendment -- The Supreme Court in the constitutional structure -- What the court does : the stuff of judicial review -- The federal judicial system -- Life on the court -- The litigation process : from complaint to Supreme Court opinion -- The toolbox for judicial decision making -- Crafting a Constitution -- The court in action : contemporary constitutional controversies.
9780809330843
United States. Supreme Court.
Constitutional law--United States.
Electronic books.
KF4550 / .F678 2012
342.73