Nutshell: Constitutional Law

Description

One of over 150 titles in West’s Law in a Nutshell series, this book is a comprehensive resource in an easy-to-read, concise format. With a title representing almost every area of law, Nutshells provide a solid understanding of a specific area of law and include references to important cases that have helped shaped the law. Topics included in this title are: Constitution of the United States; constitutional principles; judicial review and its limitations; national legislative powers; state power in American Federalism; Congress and executive power; due process of law; equal protection; freedom of expression; freedom of religion; state action; and Congressional legislation in aid of civil rights and liberties.