Quick Review of Constitutional Law

Authors: Prygoski, Philip / Ray, Daniel
Edition: 18th
Copyright Date: 2014
  • Publication Date: October 14th, 2013
  • ISBN: 9780314289759
  • Subject: Constitutional Law
  • Series: Quick Reviews
  • Type: Outlines
  • Description: Designed to make the study of constitutional law simple, clear, and convenient, this text provides an overview of constitutional law plus a judicial review, including its limitations. Provides constitutional basis for the exercise of federal judicial power, national legislative power, sources and limitations of congressional power, and the separation of powers. Explores the relationship between branches of federal government, state power to regulate commerce, and constitutional limitations. Examines civil rights, retroactive legislation, procedural and substantive due process, equal protection, and freedom of speech and religion. Also addresses cruel and unusual punishment.