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9780763758110

Understanding the Constitution

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  • ISBN13:

    9780763758110

  • ISBN10:

    0763758116

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-04-08
  • Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

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Understanding the Constitution offers reader-friendly information about the United States constitution, its significance in the daily lives of individuals, and hotly-debated topics that are relevant today. Assuming no previous knowledge about law, this is an ideal introduction to constitutional law.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter1 Do We Really Live in a Democracy, and Do We Really Have the Right to Vote?
Chapter2 The Articles of Confederation â€" The First U.S. Government
Chapter3 Our Two-Tier, Three Branch System of Government
Chapter4 Freedom of Religion, Freedom from Religion
Chapter5 Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Expression
Chapter6 Abortion
Chapter7 Unjustifiable Discrimination and Affirmative Action
Chapter8 Civil Liberties and Security
Chapter9 Crime, Punishment, and the Death Penalty
Chapter10 Double Jeopardy
Chapter11 Property Rights and Eminent Domain
Chapter12 The Right to Bear Arms
AppendixAfterword
AppendixAppendix

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