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Leading cases

Article Abstract:

Cases decided by the US Supreme Court during their 1994 term are surveyed. Issues highlighted from the cases surveyed include the Establishment Clause, voting rights, freedom of speech, prisoners' rights, drug testing in schools, the exclusionary rule, legislative power and interstate commerce. The statutes at issue in the cases surveyed include the Federal Arbitration Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Endangered Species Act and the Federal Arbitration Act.

Constitutional law

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Leading cases

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Cases decided by the US Supreme Court in its 1997 term are surveyed. Issues highlighted include constitutional law, the line item veto, criminal law and procedure, substantive due process, equal protection, the Takings Clause, federal jurisdiction and procedure, habeas corpus, standing, certiorari jurisdiction, tribal immunity, the Americans with Disabilities Act, antitrust statutes, and civil rights acts. Statistical information on the Court is also provided.

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Leading cases

Article Abstract:

Cases decided by the US Supreme Court in its 1999 term are surveyed. Topics include constitutional law, criminal law and procedure, due process, freedom of speech and association, federal jurisdiction and procedure, federal preemption of state law, and the Voting Rights Act. Statistical information on the Court is included

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