The Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties by Paul Finkelman PDF

By Paul Finkelman

ISBN-10: 0203943511

ISBN-13: 9780203943519

ISBN-10: 0415943426

ISBN-13: 9780415943420

This Encyclopedia on American historical past and legislations is the 1st dedicated to reading the problems of civil liberties and their relevance to significant present occasions whereas offering a ancient context and a philosophical dialogue of the evolution of civil liberties.

Coverage comprises the normal civil liberties: freedom of speech, press, faith, meeting, and petition. furthermore, it additionally covers matters resembling privateness, the rights of the accused, and nationwide safety. Alphabetically geared up for ease of entry, the articles diversity in size from 250 phrases for a quick biography to 5,000 phrases for in-depth analyses. Entries are geared up round the following subject matters:

  • organizations and executive bodies
  • legislation and legislative motion, statutes, and acts
  • historical overviews
  • biographies
  • cases
  • themes, concerns, strategies, and events.

The Encyclopedia of yankee Civil Liberties is an important reference for college students and researchers in addition to for the overall reader to assist larger comprehend the area we are living in today.

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747 (1952) Orozco v. S. 324 (1969) Osborne v. S. 103 (1990) Papachristou v. S. 156 (1972) Paris Adult Theatre v. S.

S. 872 (1990) Engel v. S. 421 (1962) Epperson v. S. 97 (1968) City of Erie v. S. 277 (2000) Erznoznik v. S. 205 (1975) THEMATIC LIST OF ENTRIES Escobedo v. S. 478 (1964) Estate of Thornton v. S. 703 (1985) Estelle v. S. 454 (1980) Estelle v. S. 501 (1975) Everson v. S. S. CAS 874 FCC v. S. 364 (1984) FCC v. S. 726 (1978) Feiner v. S. 315 (1951) Fiallo v. S. 787 (1977) Fisher v. S. 391 (1976) Flast v. S. 83 (1968) Florida v. S. 248 (1991) Florida v. S. 445 (1989) Florida v. S. 491 (1983) Florida v.

103 (1935) Moore v. S. 494 (1977) Moran v. S. 412 (1986) Motes v. S. 458 (1900) Mozert v. Hawkins County Board of Education, 827 F. 2d 1058 (1987) Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. S. 274 (1977) Mueller v. S. 388 (1983) Mullaney v. S. 684 (1975) Mutual Film Corporation v. S. 230 (1915) NAACP v. Alabama ex rel. S. 449 (1958) NAACP v. S. 415 (1963) Naim v. Naim, 875 E. 2nd 749 (Va. S. S. 985 (1956) Napue v. S. 264 (1959) THEMATIC LIST OF ENTRIES Nardone v. S. 338 (1939) National Endowment for the Arts v.

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