Bibliograph

The conservative assault on the constitution, Erwin Chemerinsky

Type

Label

The conservative assault on the constitution, Erwin Chemerinsky

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The conservative assault on the constitution

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

609543128

Responsibility statement

Erwin Chemerinsky

Summary

"The first step in reclaiming the protections of the Constitution, says Chemerinsky, is to recognize that right-wing justices are imposing their personal prejudices, not making neutral decisions about the scope of the Constitution, as they claim, or following the 'original meaning' of the Constitution."--Jacket

Table Of Contents

Introduction : The Constitution touches everyone -- Separate and unequal schools -- The imperious presidency -- Dismantling the wall separating church and state -- The vanishing rights of criminal defendants -- The erosion of individual liberties -- Closing the courthouse doors -- Conclusion : Reclaiming the Constitution

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