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Product Description: Despite its venerated place atop American law and politics, our written Constitution does not enumerate all of the rules and rights, principles and procedures that actually govern modern America. The document makes no explicit mention of cherished concepts like the separation of powers and the rule of law...read more

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9780465029570 | Basic Books, September 11, 2012, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Despite its venerated place atop American law and politics, our written Constitution does not enumerate all of the rules and rights, principles and procedures that actually govern modern America.

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9780465064908 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, January 6, 2015), cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Despite its venerated place atop American law and politics, our written Constitution does not enumerate all of the rules and rights, principles and procedures that actually govern modern America.

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Product Description: Processes Constitutional Decisionmaking: Cases and Materials 2014 Supplement

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9781454841685 | Supplement edition (Aspen Pub, August 8, 2014), cover price $31.00 | About this edition: Processes Constitutional Decisionmaking: Cases and Materials 2014 Supplement

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9781454830474, titled "Processes of Constitutional Decisionmaking: Cases and Materials" | 5 unbnd edition (Aspen Pub, December 7, 2012), cover price $139.00

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A Yale Law School professor offers a thought-provoking analysis of the history and tenets of the U.S. Constitution, detailing the original intent of the creators of the document, answering questions about the text, and critically assessing the evolution of the Bill of Rights and all other amendments. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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9781400062621 | Random House Inc, September 13, 2005, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Offers an analysis of the history and tenets of the U.

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9780812972726 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, September 12, 2006), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Offers an analysis of the history and tenets of the U.

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9780606265942 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, September 12, 2006), cover price $33.05 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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Product Description: Are the deep insights of Hugo Black, William Brennan, and Felix Frankfurter that have defined our cherished Bill of Rights fatally flawed? With meticulous historical scholarship and elegant legal interpretation a leading scholar of Constitutional law boldly answers yes as he explodes conventional wisdom about the first ten amendments to the U...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780300073799 | Yale Univ Pr, August 11, 1998, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: A professor of Constitutional law at Yale analyzes the history and meaning of each clause of the original Bill of Rights and shows how a later generation of abolitionists profoundly changed the Bill into the one Americans know today.

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9780300082777 | Yale Univ Pr, April 10, 2000, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Are the deep insights of Hugo Black, William Brennan, and Felix Frankfurter that have defined our cherished Bill of Rights fatally flawed?

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Offers a populist interpretation of this famous yet often misunderstood document, explaining how each clause in the Constitution affects citizens and their basic rights.

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9780684826943 | Free Pr, February 1, 1998, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Offers a populist interpretation of this famous yet often misunderstood document, explaining how each clause in the Constitution affects citizens and their basic rights

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9780684871028 | Touchstone Books, August 13, 1999, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Offers a populist interpretation of this famous yet often misunderstood document, explaining how each clause in the Constitution affects citizens and their basic rights.

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Product Description: Under the banners of the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendments, the Supreme Court has constitutionalized a vast amount of criminal procedure law in ways that often reward the guilty while hurting the innocent. In this sweeping and provocative book, a distinguished constitutional scholar critiques these developments and reconceptualizes the basic foundations of the field...read more

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9780300066784 | Yale Univ Pr, February 27, 1997, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Akhil Amar examines the role of search warrants, the status of the exclusionary rule, self-incrimination theory and practice, and a host of Sixth Amendment trial-related rights.

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9780300074888, titled "The Constitution and Criminal Procedure: First Principles" | Yale Univ Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Under the banners of the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendments, the Supreme Court has constitutionalized a vast amount of criminal procedure law in ways that often reward the guilty while hurting the innocent.

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Product Description: Focusing on the elections of 1980, 1982, and 1984, Mansfield critiques contemporary conservatism for its ignorance of the political theory implicit in the Constitution.

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9780801841149 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Focusing on the elections of 1980, 1982, and 1984, Mansfield critiques contemporary conservatism for its ignorance of the political theory implicit in the Constitution.

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9780801846342 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, March 1, 1993), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Focusing on the elections of 1980, 1982, and 1984, Mansfield critiques contemporary conservatism for its ignorance of the political theory implicit in the Constitution.

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