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Tables of Contents for American Constitutional Law
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xv
Interpretation of the Constitution
1
23
Approaches to Constitutional Interpretation
4
8
The Approaches in Perspective
12
1
The Ends of the Constitution
13
1
The Means to the Ends
14
6
Notes
20
2
Selected Reading
22
2
Constitutional Adjudication
24
24
The Justices of the Supreme Court
25
1
The Supreme Court in the Federal Judicial System
26
1
How Cases Get to the Supreme Court
27
5
How the Supreme Court Decides Cases
32
4
The Impact of Supreme Court Decisions
36
4
Analyzing Supreme Court Decisions
40
3
Sources in Constitutional Law
43
2
Notes
45
1
Selected Reading
46
2
Rights Under the Constitution
48
32
Rights and the Founding
49
3
The Fourteenth Amendment
52
2
Due Process and the Bill of Rights
54
5
The Second Amendment
59
3
Notes
62
2
Selected Reading
64
2
Cases
Barron v. Baltimore (1833)
66
1
Palko v. Connecticut (1937)
67
2
Adamson v. California (1947)
69
2
Duncan v. Louisiana (1968)
71
4
United States v. Emerson (2001)
75
5
Economic Due Process and the Takings Clause
80
61
The Fourteenth Amendment
81
1
The Evisceration (and Possible Recent Restoration?) of the Privileges or Immunities Clause
82
2
Economic Regulation and the Rise of Substantive Due Process
84
4
The Repudiation of Substantive Due Process
88
3
The Takings Clause
91
2
Notes
93
2
Selected Reading
95
2
Cases
The Slaughterhouse Cases (1873)
97
4
Saenz v. Roe (1999)
101
7
Munn v. Illinois (1877)
108
3
Lochner v. New York (1905)
111
3
West Coast Hotel Company v. Parrish (1937)
114
2
Williamson v. Lee Optical Company (1955)
116
1
BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore (1996)
117
6
United States v. Carolene Products Company (1938)
123
1
Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff (1984)
123
2
Nollan v. California Coastal Commission (1987)
125
4
Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council (1992)
129
3
Dolan v. City of Tigard (1994)
132
3
Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council, Inc. v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (2002)
135
6
Freedom of Speech, Press, and Association
141
81
The Meaning of the First Amendment
142
2
First Amendment Standards
144
3
Political Expression
147
4
The Regulation of Speech
151
6
Restraints on the Press
157
3
Libel and Invasion of Privacy
160
1
Obscenity
161
2
Conclusions
163
1
Notes
164
1
Selected Readings
165
2
Cases
Gitlow v. New York (1925)
167
1
Schenck v. United States (1919)
168
1
Dennis v. United States (1951)
169
5
Barenblatt v. United States (1959)
174
3
Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969)
177
1
Buckley v. Valeo (1976)
178
5
Boy Scouts of America v. Dale (2000)
183
7
Texas v. Johnson (1989)
190
2
R.A.V. v. City of St. Paul (1992)
192
3
Hill v. Colorado (2000)
195
4
Near v. Minnesota (1931)
199
2
New York Times Company v. United States (1971)
201
4
Branzburg v. Hayes (1972)
205
2
Memorandum Opinion and Order, Federal Communications Commission (1987)
207
3
New York Times v. Sullivan (1964)
210
1
Miller v. California/Paris Adult Theater v. Slaton (1973)
211
3
Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union (1997)
214
6
Indianapolis Anti-Pornography Ordinance (1984)
220
2
Freedom of Religion
222
58
Establishment of Religion
223
6
Free Exercise of Religion
229
3
Reconciling the Religion Clauses
232
1
Trends and Prospects
233
1
Notes
234
1
Selected Readings
234
2
Cases
Everson v. Board of Education (1947)
236
2
School District of Abington Township v. Schempp (1963)
238
3
Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971)
241
3
Wallace v. Jaffree (1985)
244
2
Lee v. Weisman (1992)
246
6
Rosenberger v. University of Virginia (1995)
252
4
Zelman v. Simmons-Harris (2002)
256
9
West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette (1943)
265
2
Sherbert v. Verner (1963)
267
2
Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association (1988)
269
3
Employment Division, Department of Human Resources of Oregon v. Smith (1990)
272
5
City of Boerne v. Flores, Archbishop of San Antonio (1997)
277
3
Criminal Procedure
280
115
Search and Seizure
282
9
Self-Incrimination and Coerced Confessions
291
4
The Right to Counsel
295
2
The Entrapment Defense
297
1
Trial by Jury
298
1
The Right to a Speedy Trial
299
1
The Right to Confrontation
300
1
Plea Bargaining
301
1
Bail and Pretrial Detention
301
1
Cruel and Unusual Punishments
302
2
Prisoners' Rights
304
2
Retroactive Application of Criminal-Procedure Guarantees
306
2
Basic Themes in the Court's Criminal-Procedure Decisions
308
1
Notes
309
2
Selected Readings
311
2
Cases
Board of Education of Independent School District No. 92 of Pottawatomie County v. Earls (2002)
313
4
National Treasury Employees Union v. Von Raab (1989)
317
5
Indianapolis v. Edmond (2000)
322
3
Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
325
3
Olmstead v. United States (1928)
328
3
Katz v. United States (1967)
331
2
Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
333
6
Dickerson v. United States (2000)
339
5
Nix v. Williams (1984)
344
5
Powell v. Alabama (1932)
349
2
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
351
1
Jacobson v. United States (1992)
352
4
Coy v. Iowa (1988)
356
3
Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
359
2
Gregg v. Georgia (1976)
361
5
Woodson v. North Carolina (1976)
366
1
Roberts v. Louisiana (1976)
367
2
McCleskey v. Kemp (1987)
369
4
Stanford v. Kentucky (1989)
373
4
Atkins v. Virginia (2002)
377
4
Payne v. Tennessee (1991)
381
9
Harmelin v. Michigan (1991)
390
5
The Equal Protection Clause and Racial Discrimination
395
69
Race and the Founding
396
5
Racial Desegregation
401
9
Private Discrimination and the Concept of State Action
410
4
Racial Discrimination in Jury Trials
414
1
Proof of Discrimination: Impact versus Intent
415
2
Notes
417
1
Selected Readings
418
2
Cases
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
420
2
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
422
3
Bolling v. Sharpe (1954)
425
1
Brown v. Board of Education (1955)
426
1
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education (1971)
427
2
Milliken v. Bradley (1974)
429
6
Missouri v. Jenkins (1995)
435
7
United States v. Fordice (1992)
442
7
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
449
2
Moose Lodge No. 107 v. Irvis (1972)
451
3
Palmore v. Sidoti (1984)
454
1
Georgia v. McCollum (1992)
455
5
Wards Cove Packing Co. v. Atonio (1989)
460
2
The Civil Rights Act of 1991
462
2
Substantive Equal Protection
464
92
The Two-Tier Approach
466
1
The Development of an Intermediate Level of Review
467
2
Classifications Warranting Heightened Scrutiny
469
11
Fundamental Rights
480
2
The Future of Equal Protection Analysis
482
1
Notes
483
1
Selected Readings
484
2
Cases
Bakke v. Regents of the University of California (1976)
486
3
Regents of the Univesity of California v. Bakke (1978)
489
6
Grutter v. Bollinger (2002)
495
12
Richmond v. Croson Company (1989)
507
10
Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena (1995)
517
6
Foley v. Connelie (1978)
523
2
Trimble v. Gordon (1977)
525
3
Massachusetts Board of Retirement v. Murgia (1976)
528
3
Frontiero v. Richardson (1973)
531
2
United States v. Virginia (1996)
533
6
Rostker v. Goldberg (1981)
539
5
Shapiro v. Thompson (1969)
544
3
San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez (1973)
547
5
Nordinger v. Hahn (1992)
552
4
Voting and Representation
556
51
Equal Protection and the Right to Vote
557
8
Race and Representation: The Fifteenth Amendment and the Voting Rights Act
565
4
Notes
569
1
Selected Readings
570
2
Cases
Wesberry v. Sanders (1964)
572
2
Reynolds v. Sims (1964)
574
4
Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections (1966)
578
2
Dunn v. Blumstein (1972)
580
3
Bush v. Gore (2000)
583
11
Katzenbach v. Morgan (1966)
594
2
Thornburg v. Gingles (1986)
596
2
Shaw v. Reno (1993)
598
5
Hunt v. Cromartie (2001)
603
4
The Right to Privacy
607
76
The Constitutional Basis
608
1
What the Right to Privacy Protects
609
8
Qualifications on the Right to Privacy
617
2
Privacy and the Right to Die
619
1
Notes
619
2
Selecting Readings
621
2
Cases
Troxel v. Granville (2000)
623
3
Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)
626
4
Roe v. Wade (1973)
630
5
Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey (1992)
635
14
Steberg v. Carhart (2000)
649
9
Bowers v. Hardwick (1986)
658
4
Romer v. Evans (1996)
662
6
Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health (1990)
668
7
Washington v. Glucksberg (1997)
675
6
Vacco v. Quill (1997)
681
2
The Constitution of the United States of America
683
12
Justices of the Supreme Court
695
3
Glossary of Common Legal Terms
698
3
Table of Cases
701