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    <namePart>Friendly, Fred W.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1915-1998</namePart>
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    <dateIssued>c1984</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1984</dateIssued>
    <edition>1st ed.</edition>
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    <extent>xii, 339 pages : illustrations ;  24 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>"Landmark cases that shaped the Constitution."--Jacket subtitle. Includes the full text of the Constitution</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Barron's Wharf: First test of the Bill of Rights
Seventeen Words: Quiet revolution of the Fourteenth Amendment
Minnesota Rag: Newspaper that gave new meaning to Freedom of the Press
Myth about the Bay of Pigs: Freedom of the press and National Security
Protecting "The thought that we hate": Freedom of speech and the Right of Peaceable Assembly
Does money talk?: Elections, contributions, and speech
God and the classroom: Free exercise of religion vs establishment of religion
Knock at the door: How the supreme Court created a rule to enforce the Fourth Amendment
Crime and its aftershock: Fair trial vs free press
Willie Francis' two trips to the chair: Punishment and the death penalty
Defense of last resort: Insanity plea
Umpiring "harmless, empty shadows": Right of privacy
Bakke and the equal protection clause: Affirmative action vs reverse discrimination
"Give me your tired, your poor ... ": Does the Fourteenth Amendment protect illegal aliens?
Nation of states: States' rights vs national supremacy
Sacking of Greytown: Power to make war
Constitution of the United States</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Fred W. Friendly, Martha J.H. Elliott.</note>
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  <note>Bibliography: p. [317]-327.</note>
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