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Introduction (PDF) |
| 2 |
The Supreme Court in the 21st century (PDF) |
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The separation of powers and judicial review (the early Supreme Court) (PDF) |
| 4 |
Federalism (PDF) |
| 5 |
The wartime Constitution (I) – the post-9/11 era (PDF) |
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The wartime Constitution (II) – World War II and Korean War precedents (PDF) |
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The wartime Constitution (III) – freedom of speech and belief (PDF) |
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The wartime Constitution (IV) – the First Amendment (cont.) (PDF) |
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Religion – the free exercise and establishment clauses (PDF) |
| 10 |
Economic liberties and substantive due process (PDF) |
| 11 |
Desegregation (PDF) |
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Freedom of association (PDF) |
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Affirmative action (PDF) |
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Gender discrimination (PDF) |
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Criminal procedure (PDF) |
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The conflict between civil liberties and civil rights (PDF) (Courtesy of Harvey Silverglate. Used with permission.) |
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From the "war on crime" to the "war on terror" (PDF) |
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Fundamental rights (I) (PDF) |
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Fundamental rights (II) (PDF) |
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The Eighth Amendment (PDF) |
| 21 |
Immigration and citizenship (PDF) |
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Welfare and poverty (PDF) |
| 23 |
Sexual orientation (PDF) |
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Marriage (PDF) |
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Political participation |