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Congressional authority to enact criminal laws, regulate firearms and limit military operations /

The powers of Congress begin and end with the Constitution. The Constitution vests Congress with explicit authority to enact criminal laws relating to counterfeiting, piracy, crimes on the high seas, offenses against the law of nations, and treason. Congress has broad authority pursuant to the Comme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Anson, Dianna H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2014]
Colección:Congressional policies, practices and procedures series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORITY TO ENACT CRIMINAL LAWS, REGULATE FIREARMS AND LIMIT MILITARY OPERATIONS; CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORITY TO ENACT CRIMINAL LAWS, REGULATE FIREARMS AND LIMIT MILITARY OPERATIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORITY TO ENACT CRIMINAL LAW: AN EXAMINATION OF SELECTED RECENT CASES; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; NECESSARY AND PROPER CLAUSE; COMMERCE CLAUSE; ARTICLE I, SECTION 8, CLAUSE 10; SPENDING CLAUSE; MILITARY CLAUSES; Chapter 2: CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORITY TO REGULATE FIREARMS: A LEGAL OVERVIEW; SUMMARY.
  • OVERVIEW OF COMMERCE CLAUSECOMMERCE CLAUSE CHALLENGES TO FEDERAL FIREARMS LAWS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 3: CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORITY TO LIMIT MILITARY OPERATIONS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; I. CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS; II. STATUTORY LIMITATIONS ON THE CONTINUED USE OF MILITARY FORCE; III. USE OF THE POWER OF THE PURSE TO RESTRICT MILITARY OPERATIONS; IV. LIMITING DEPLOYMENT OF MILITARY PERSONNEL; V. ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSION; INDEX.