Civil liberties under the Constitution / by M. Glenn Abernathy and Barbara A. Perry.
1993
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Title
Civil liberties under the Constitution / by M. Glenn Abernathy and Barbara A. Perry.
Published
Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, [1993]
Copyright
©1993
Call Number
KF4748 .A2 1993
Edition
Sixth edition.
ISBN
0872498549
Description
xiii, 472 pages ; 26 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)26400200
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 454-461) and indexes.
Record Appears in
Added Author
Table of Contents
Preface
Ch. 1
The Courts and Civil Rights
1
Limitations on Judicial Power to Protect Rights
1
Failure to litigate
1
"Standing" to sue
2
Presumption of validity of official acts
5
Difficulty in extending decisions beyond specific facts and parties involved in litigation
5
Limited remedies for private interference with free choice
6
Political questions
6
Impact of judicial selection
7
Judicial Remedies for Violations of Rights
8
Mandamus
8
Injunction
8
Civil damage suit
9
Criminal prosecution
9
Appellate court review
9
Habeas corpus
12
Sources of Interference with Personal Freedom
12
Ch. 2
Civil Rights in the Federal System
16
Barron v. Baltimore (1833)
17
Slaughter-House Cases (1873)
21
Twining v. New Jersey (1908)
27
The Incorporation Process - Table 1
35
Ch. 3
The Rights of the Accused
37
Notice of What Conduct Is Made Criminal
37
The "Void for Vagueness" rule
37
The prohibition against ex post facto laws
39
Notice to the accused of the offense charged
39
Cole v. Arkansas (1948)
40
Searches and Seizures
41
Arrest
41
Searches
43
Warden v. Hayden (1967)
44
Chimel v. California (1969)
47
United States v. Robinson (1973)
49
Delaware v. Prouse (1979)
54
United States v. Ross (1982)
56
Oliver v. United States (1984)
60
Admissibility of evidence obtained illegally - the "Exclusionary Rule"
63
Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
64
United States v. Leon et al. (1984)
69
Wiretapping and electronic surveillance
73
Katz v. United States (1967)
75
United States v. United States District Court (1972)
76
Bail
80
United States v. Salerno (1987)
81
Self-Incrimination
84
The invocation of the privilege
84
The scope of the privilege
86
Kastigar v. United States (1972)
87
The problem of immunity and federalism
89
Murphy v. Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor (1964)
90
Confessions
92
Brown v. Mississippi (1936)
93
Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
95
Rochin v. California (1952)
101
The Right to Counsel
105
Powell v. Alabama (1932)
105
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
108
Argersinger v. Hamlin (1972)
110
Stage at which the right to counsel accrues
112
Effective representation by counsel
114
The Right to a Fair Hearing
115
Illinois v. Allen (1970)
115
In Re Gault (1967)
118
Goss v. Lopez (1975)
121
Double Jeopardy
123
Double jeopardy and criminal appeals
124
Green v. United States (1957)
124
Benton v. Maryland (1969)
125
Trial for multiple related offenses
127
Ashe v. Swenson (1970)
129
Waller v. Florida (1970)
130
Bartkus v. Illinois (1959)
131
Trial by Jury
134
Incorporation
135
Duncan v. Louisiana (1968)
135
Number of jurors
136
Williams v. Florida (1970)
136
Requirement of unanimity
138
Apodaca v. Oregon (1972)
138
Selection of jurors
141
Taylor v. Louisiana (1975)
142
Guilty Pleas
144
Santobello v. New York (1971)
145
Cruel and Unusual Punishments
146
Gregg v. Georgia (1976)
149
Thompson v. Oklahoma(1988)
157
Habeas Corpus
163
Rights of Prisoners
166
Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)
167
Ch. 4
Religious Freedom
172
Separation of Church and State
173
Everson v. Board of Education (1947)
173
Board of Education v. Allen (1968)
177
Walz v. Tax Commission of the City of New York (1970)
178
Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971)
179
Mueller v. Allen (1983)
182
"Released time" programs
186
The Bible and prayer in public schools
188
School District of Abington Township v. Schempp and Murray v. Curlett (1963)
189
Wallace v. Jaffree (1985)
194
Legislative chaplains and the establishment clause
196
Nativity scenes displayed under government sponsorship
197
Lynch v. Donnelly (1984)
197
Sunday closing laws and the establishment clause
200
McGowan v. Maryland (1961)
200
The "Free Exercise" of Religion
204
Permissible areas of restraint - protection of morals, health, and safety
204
Compulsory patriotic exercises and religious freedom
207
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette (1943)
208
Free exercise of religion and the problems of Sabbatarians
211
Religious oaths - conscientious objectors
213
Compulsory public education laws and religious freedom
215
Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972)
215
Prior restraints on the free exercise of religion
217
Cantwell v. Connecticut (1940)
218
Miscellaneous free exercise issues
220
Ch. 5
Freedom of Speech, Press, and Assembly
223
The Scope of the Rights
223
Previous Restraints
226
Near v. Minnesota (1931)
227
New York Times Co. v. United States (1971)
229
Kingsley Books, Inc. v. Brown (1957)
233
Licensing and taxation as previous restraints
234
Shuttlesworth v. Birmingham (1969)
235
Vagueness and overbreadth
237
Doctrines Advanced as Tests of Constitutionality of First Amendment Restraints
239
Schenck v. United States (1919)
239
Gitlow v. New York (1925)
241
Internal Security
250
Dennis v. United States (1951)
251
Scales v. United States (1961)
257
Regulation of Traffic and Maintenance of Public Peace and Order
265
Heffron v. International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Inc. (1981)
268
Profane and abusive language: the "fighting words" doctrine
271
Cohen v. California (1971)
272
Gooding v. Wilson (1972)
273
Demonstrations and protest speech
275
Edwards v. South Carolina (1963)
276
Adderley v. Florida (1966)
279
Gregory v. Chicago (1969)
281
Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969)
284
Tinker v. Des Moines School District (1969)
285
Special Aspects of Freedom of the Press
288
Free press v. fair administration of justice
288
Sheppard v. Maxwell (1966)
290
Reporter's privilege
293
Branzburg v. Hayes (1972)
293
Libel
296
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (1964)
296
Gertz v. Welch (1974)
300
Hustler Magazine v. Jerry Falwell (1988)
302
Handbills, posters, and commercial advertising
305
A "right of reply" and problems of the broadcast media
308
Censorship of public school newspapers
310
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier (1988)
310
Obscenity and Pornography
312
Roth v. United States and Alberts v. California (1957)
313
Stanley v. Georgia (1969)
317
Miller v. California (1973)
318
Ch. 6
Equal Protection of the Law
324
The Traditional View
325
The New Equal Protection
327
In Re Griffiths (1973)
328
Shapiro v. Thompson (1969)
329
Kramer v. Union Free School District No. 15 (1969)
332
San Antonio v. Rodriguez (1973)
333
The "Three-Tiered" Approach
336
Craig v. Boren (1976)
337
Race Discrimination
339
Strauder v. West Virginia (1880)
339
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
340
Buchanan v. Warley (1917)
342
Discrimination in public schools
345
Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
345
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka I (1954)
346
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka II (1955)
350
Green v. School Board of New Kent County (1968)
351
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education (1971)
352
Keyes v. School District No. 1 (1973)
356
Affirmative action
360
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978)
360
Private discrimination
367
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
368
Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
372
Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States (1964)
374
Griggs v. Duke Power Co. (1971)
377
Other aspects of race discrimination
380
Palmer v. Thompson (1971)
381
Sex Discrimination
383
The constitutional development
384
Reed v. Reed (1971)
384
Frontiero v. Richardson (1973)
385
Orr v. Orr (1979)
388
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and sex discrimination
391
Meritor Savings Bank v. Vinson (1986)
393
Sex discrimination in education programs
395
Grove City College v. Bell (1984)
395
Apportionment of Legislative Seats and the Equal Protection Clause
397
Baker v. Carr (1962)
398
Reynolds v. Sims (1964)
403
Ch. 7
The Right to Vote
407
Constitutional Limitations on State Voting Regulations
407
Race discrimination: the white primary cases
408
United States v. Classic (1941)
408
Smith v. Allwright (1944)
410
The grandfather clauses
411
Poll taxes
411
Literacy tests
412
Residence requirements
414
Dunn v. Blumstein (1972)
414
Closed primaries
416
Federal Legislation to Protect Voting Rights
417
South Carolina v. Katzenbach (1966)
420
Perkins v. Matthews (1971)
421
Ch. 8
The Right of Privacy
427
Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)
427
Roe v. Wade (1973)
429
Webster v. Reproductive Health Services (1989)
433
New Jersey v. T. L. O. (1985)
437
O'Conner v. Ortega (1987)
439
Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health (1990)
442
Constitution of the United States
443
Selected References
454
Index of Cases
462
General Index
469