The Nature and scope of individual rights : emerging debates in constitutional law
Robin D. Barnes
Bok Engelsk 2008
Utgitt | Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press , c2008
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Omfang | XIX, 396 s.
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Opplysninger | Guiding principles of the great social compact -- Justifying rules of law & monitoring legal institutions -- Autonomy, bodily integrity, and our right to die -- State interests in matters of life and death -- Construing sovereign rights of unitary families -- Post-modern notions of love without limits -- Consent : implied and denied under general criminal statutes -- The racial divide and American identity -- Sexual identity, gender status, and DNA -- Gendered roles and questions of equality under the law -- Civil liberties, national security, USA PATRIOT Act -- Legal training and responsibilities in the new empire.
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Emner | Civil rights - United States
Constitutional law - Philosophy - United States statsborgere rettigheter |
ISBN | 9780890891063
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