Constitutional Law: 2010 Case Supplement

by Stone, Geoffrey R.; Seidman, Louis M.; Sunstein, Cass R.; Tushnet, Mark V.; Karlan, Pamela S.

• ISBN13: 9780735590304
• ISBN10: 0735590303
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-08-11
• Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Table of Contents

Table of Cases	p. xi
Table of Authorities	p. xiii
The Role of the Supreme Court in the Constitutional Order	p. 1
The Sources of Judicial Decisions: Text, "Representation Reinforcement," and Natural Law	p. 1
District of Columbia v. Heller	p. 1
"Case or Controversy" Requirements and the Passive Virtues	p. 38
Federalism at Work: Congress and the National Economy	p. 43
The Values of Federalism and Some Techniques for Implementing Them	p. 43
The Evolution of Commerce Clause Doctrine	p. 45
State Regulation of Interstate Commerce	p. 46
The Scope of Congress's Powers: Taxing and Spending, War Powers, Individual Rights, and State Autonomy	p. 49
Regulation through Taxing, Spending, and the War Power	p. 49
The Tenth Amendment as a Federalism-Based Limitation on Congressional Power	p. 52
The Distribution of National Powers	p. 57
Introduction	p. 57
A Case Study: Presidential Seizure	p. 58
Foreign Affairs	p. 58
Domestic Affairs	p. 60
Free Enterprise Fund v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board	p. 60
Equality and the Constitution	p. 71
Equal Protection Methodology: Heightened Scrutiny and the Problem of Race	p. 71
Equal Protection Methodology: The Problem of Sexual Orientation	p. 72
Implied Fundamental Rights	p. 75
Introduction	p. 75
The Incorporation Controversy	p. 76
McDonald v. City of Chicago	p. 76
Substantive Due Process: The Protection of Economic Interests and the Question of Redistribution	p. 98
Modern Substantive Due Process: Privacy, Personhood, and Family	p. 99
Procedural Due Process	p. 101
The Contracts and Takings Clauses	p. 105
Freedom of Expression	p. 107
Introduction	p. 107
Content-Based Restrictions: Dangerous Ideas and Information	p. 107
Content-Based Restrictions: "Low" Value Speech	p. 115
United States v. Stevens	p. 117
Content-Neutral Restrictions	p. 129
Christian Legal Society Chapter v. Martinez	p. 131
Pleasant Grove City, Utah v. Summum	p. 137
McConnell v. Federal Election Comm'n	p. 143
Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission	p. 152
Freedom of the Press	p. 169
The Constitution and Religion	p. 173
Introduction: Historical and Analytic Overview	p. 173
The Establishment Clause	p. 174
Permissible Accommodation	p. 176
State Action, Baselines, and the Problem of Private Power	p. 177
Pure Inaction and the Theory of Governmental Neutrality	p. 177
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