Landmark Supreme Court cases: the most influential decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States

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2

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2011

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Now available in three volumes, LANDMARK SUPREME COURT CASES, Second Edition has been extensively revised and updated to feature more than 600 of the most important and influential cases in American history. Intended for U.S. history and political science students, this encyclopedia contains concise, straightforward summaries, analyzing and explaining groundbreaking court cases on such issues as freedom of speech, freedom of the press, civil rights, labor unions, abortion, antitrust and competition, due process, search and seizure, executive privilege, and more.
Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
List of Entries by Subject.
Preface and Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
1: Abortion.
2: Case Title: Roe v. Wade.
3: Case Title: Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. Danforth.
4: Case Title: Maher, Commissioner of Social Services v. Roe.
5: Case Title: Colautti v. Franklin.
6: Case Title: Harris v. McRae.
7: Case Title: Thornburgh v. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
8: Case Title: Webster v. Reproductive Health Services.
9: Case Title: Rust v. Sullivan.
10: Case Title: Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey.
11: Case Title: Stenberg v. Carhart.
12: Case Title: Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England.
13: Case Title: Gonzales v. Carhart.
14: Antitrust and Competition.
15: Case Title: The Butcher’s Benevolent Association of New Orleans v. The Crescent City Live-Stock Landing and Slaughter-House Company.
16: Case Title: United States v. E. C. Knight Co..
17: Case Title: Swift & Company v. United States.
18: Case Title: Standard Oil Company of New Jersey v. United States.
19: Case Title: Nebbia v. New York.
20: Case Title: Flood v. Kuhn.
21: Case Title: Goldfarb v. Virginia State Bar.
22: Case Title: Virginia Pharmacy Board v. Virginia Consumer Council.
23: Case Title: City of Columbia v. Omni Outdoor Advertising, Inc..
24: Case Title: Leegin Creative Leather Prods. v. PSKS, Inc..
25: Civil Rights and Equal Protection.
26: Case Title: United States v. the Libellants and Claimants of the Schooner Amistad.
27: Case Title: Jones v. Van Zandt.
28: Case Title: Dred Scott v. Sandford.
29: Case Title: Bradwell v. the State of Illinois.
30: Case Title: United States v. Cruikshank et al..
31: Case Title: Strauder v. West Virginia.
32: Case Title: United States v. Stanley.
33: Case Title: Yick Wo v. Hopkins.
34: Case Title: United States v. Jung Ah Lung.
35: Case Title: Chae Chan Ping v. United States.
36: Case Title: Plessy v. Ferguson.
37: Case Title: United St
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Landmark Supreme Court cases: the most influential decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States

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