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John Hart Ely is a leading contemporary writer on political theory from the standpoint of American constitutional law. This collection covers a full range of topics of constitutional interpretation: federalism, separation of powers, freedom of expression, religious freedom, criminal procedure, racia...

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Autor principal: Ely, John Hart, 1938-2003
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1996.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Constitutional law.
LAW > Public.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
Constitutional law > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. General Theory
  • Chief (1974)
  • Excerpt from Another Such Victory: Constitutional Theory and Practice in a World Where Courts Are No Different from Legislatures (1991)
  • Democracy and Judicial Review (1982)
  • On Protecting Fundamental Interests and Powerless Minorities under the United States and Canadian Constitutions (1986)
  • Rule of Clear Mistake: "A Great and Stately Jurisdiction"? (1993)
  • 2. Federalism
  • Remarks at American-German Bicentennial Symposium on Constitutional Law (1976)
  • Excerpt from The Limits of Logic: Syntactic Ambiguity in Article I of the U.S. Constitution (1963)
  • Excerpt from The Irrepressible Myth of Erie (1974)
  • Excerpt from Legislative and Administrative Motivation in Constitutional Law (1970)
  • Irrepressible Myth of Erie (1974)
  • Choice of Law and the State's Interest in Protecting Its Own (1981)
  • Another Spin on Allegheny Pittsburgh (1990)
  • 3. Separation of Powers
  • United States v. Lovett: Litigating the Separation of Powers (1975)
  • Bounds of Legislative Specification: A Suggested Approach to the Bill of Attainder Clause (1962)
  • Excerpt from Legislative and Administrative Motivation in Constitutional Law (1970)
  • Memorandum to Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox on the Legality of Calling President Nixon before a Grand Jury (1973)
  • Letter to The New York (1973)
  • Letter to The New York Times (1994)
  • Whose War Is It, Anyway? The Gulf and the War Powers Act (1988)
  • Perspective on the Persian Gulf: "War by Default" Isn't the Law (1990)
  • Clinton, Congress, and War (1993)
  • Now Bosnia (1994)
  • 4. Freedom of Expression
  • Trial by Newspaper and Its Cures (1967)
  • Flag Desecration: A Case Study in the Roles of Categorization and Balancing in First Amendment Analysis (1975)
  • 5. Religion Freedom
  • Memorandum to Chief Justice Warren Concerning United States v. Seeger (1965)
  • Excerpt from Legislative and Administrative Motivation in Constitutional Law (1970)
  • Letter to The New York Times (1984)
  • 6. Criminal Procedure
  • Excerpts from Memoranda to Abe Fortas Concerning Gideon v. Wainwright (1962)
  • Remarks at American University Conference Marking the Thirtieth Anniversary of Gideon v. Wainwright (1993)
  • Letter to Anthony Lewis (1990)
  • Harris v. New York: Some Anxious Observations on the Candor and Logic of the Emerging Nixon Majority (1971) / John Hart Ely / Alan M. Dershowitz
  • Proposed "Good Faith" Exception to the Exclusionary Rule (1983)
  • Sure Money Talks, but That's Precisely the Reason We Need the Reasonable Doubt Standard (1995)
  • Letter to Stanford Campus Report (1991)
  • Memorandum to Other Members of Yale University Police Advisory Board (1971)
  • What Counts as Liberal? Some Observations on French Criminal Procedure and the "Projet Peyrefitte" (1980)
  • 7. Racial Discrimination
  • Excerpts from Legislative and Administrative Motivation in Constitutional Law (1970)
  • School Desegregation: A Sense of Deja Vu (1977)
  • Excerpt from Professor Dworkin's External/Personal Preference Distinction (1983)
  • Constitutionality of Reverse Racial Discrimination (1974)
  • Excerpt from Legislative and Administrative Motivation in Constitutional Law (1970)
  • 8. "Substantive Due Process"
  • Memorandum to Chief Justice Warren Concerning Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)
  • Wages of Crying Wolf: A Comment on Roe v. Wade (1973)
  • Excerpts from Testimony on S.J. Res. 119 and 130 before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments (1974)
  • Let There Be Life (1981) / John Hart Ely / Laurence H. Tribe
  • Abortion for the Rich (1977)
  • Letter to Justices Kennedy, O'Connor and Souter Concerning Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992)
  • Democracy and the Right to Be Different (1981)
  • Excerpt from Professor Dworkin's External/Personal Preference Distinction (1983)
  • 9. Candor
  • Letter to Attorney General Levi (1975)
  • About the Evidence (1975)
  • Draft Letter to "the Media" Concerning the Warren Commission (1992)
  • On Living Lies for Professional Reasons (1992)
  • Letter to The New York Times (1988)
  • Letter to The New York Times (1989)
  • Another Such Victory: Constitutional Theory and Practice in a World Where Courts Are No Different from Legislatutes (1991)
  • Author's Comment on Legislative and Administrative Motivation in Constitutional Law and The Wages of Crying Wolf: A Comment on Roe v. Wade (1991)
  • Excerpt from On Constitutional Nihilism (1980).

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