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Supreme Decisions

Great Constitutional Cases and Their Impact

Volume 1: To 1896

Volume 2: Since 1896

Melvin I. Urofsky

Virginia Commonwealth University

Volume 1:

For my children
Philip and Melissa, Robert and Leslie
And for their children

Volume 2:

For my grandchildren
Emma, Chloe, and Aaron
And for their parents

Combined Volume:

For my children, my grandchildren,
and as they requested,
for all the pooches as well

First published 2012 by Westview Press

Published 2018 by Routledge

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Supreme decisions: great constitutional cases and their impact (volume 1, volume 2, combined volume), Melvin I. Urofsky

Paperback ISBNs: Volume 1: To 1896: 978-0-8133-4731-8 (LCCN: 2012931875); Volume 2: Since 1896: 978-0-8133-4733-2 (LCCN: 2012931876); Combined Volume: 978-0-8133-4735-6 (LCCN: 2012931877) (alk. paper)

E-book ISBNs: Volume 1: To 1896: 978-0-8133-47325; Volume 2: Since 1896: 978-0-8133-4734-9; Combined Volume: 978-0-8133-4736-3

ISBN 13: 978-0-8133-4731-8 (pbk)

Contents

: Marbury v. Madison (1803)

: MCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

: Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

: Worcester v. Georgia (1832)

: Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842)

: Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)

: Ex parte Milligan (1866)

: The Slaughterhouse Cases (1873)

: Bradwell v. Illinois (1873)

: Reynolds v. United States (1879)

: In re Debs (1895)

: Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

Volume 2: Since 1896

Chapter twelve

The Case of the Almost-White Traveler: Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

The Freedmen after the Civil War

The Beginnings of Jim Crow

Challenging the Separate Car Act

Enter Homer Adolphe Plessy

The Separate Car Act in the Courts

The Supreme Court Decides

Justice Harlans Dissent

Plessys Bitter Fruits

Coda

Cases Cited

For Further Reading

Chapter thirteen

The Case of the Stubborn Baker: Lochner v. New York (1905)

Industrialization and Protective Legislation

Substantive Due Process versus the Police Power

Bakeshops at the Turn of the Century

Trying to Clean Up the Bakeshops

Joseph Lochner Challenges the Law

The Supreme Court Hands Down a Surprise Decision

Lochners Aftermath

Cases Cited

For Further Reading

Chapter fourteen

The Case of the Gentle Anarchist: Abrams v. United States (1919)

World War I and Speech

Jacob Abrams Opposes the War

Theories of Speech and the Bad Tendency

Schenck and Clear and Present Danger

Holmes Learns from His Critics

Abrams: Fighting Faiths

Reaction to Holmess Dissent: Pro and Con

The Sad End of Jacob Abrams

Cases Cited

For Further Reading

Chapter fifteen

The Case of the High-Tech Bootlegger: Olmstead v. United States (1928)

The Road to the Noble Experiment

Prohibition in Practice

The Olmstead Ring in Seattle

The Meaning of the Fourth Amendment

Chief Justice Tafts Opinion

Justices Butler and Holmes Dissent

The Brandeis Dissent and the Right of Privacy

Roy Olmstead Reforms

Cases Cited

For Further Reading

Chapter sixteen

The Four Horsemens Last Ride: The New Deal Cases (1930s)

The Great Depression

The Court and State Measures to Combat the Depression

The New Deal Begins

Going Off the Gold Standard

The National Industrial Recovery Act

The Schechter Case

The New Deal Farm Program and the Court

The Attack on the New Deal Continues

The Court-Packing Plan

Elsie Parrish Wants Her Money

Cases Cited

For Further Reading

Chapter seventeen

The Case of the Conscientious Schoolchildren: The Flag-Salute Cases (1940 and 1943)

Lillian Gobitas Acts on Her Faith

The Witnesses in Federal Courts

The Witnesses in the High Court: Round I

The Violent Response to the Decision

Expanding the Boundaries of the First Amendment

The High Court: Round II

Aftermath

Cases Cited

For Further Reading

Chapter eighteen

The Case of Too-Long-Delayed Equality: Brown v. Board of Education (1954 and 1955)

Linda Brown and the Other Plaintiffs

From Plessy to Brown

The Arguments

The Decision

The Response

Remedies and Brown II

Movingbut Slowly

Ike and Little Rock

The Beginnings of Desegregation

Cases Cited

For Further Reading

Chapter nineteen

The Case of the Robust Press: New York Times v. Sullivan (1964)

Merton Nachman Reads the Newspaper

The Struggle for Civil Rights in Alabama

L. B. Sullivan and Law Enforcement in Montgomery

The Sit-in Movement Comes to Alabama

Heed Their Rising Voices

A Brief History of Libel Law

The Sullivan Case

The Supreme Court and the Press Clause

Debate on Public Issues Should Be Uninhibited, Robust, and Wide-Open

Aftermath

Cases Cited

For Further Reading

Chapter twenty

The Case of the Uninformed Rapist: Miranda v. Arizona (1966)

The Victim

Ernesto Miranda and His Confession

The Due Process Revolution Begins: Gideon v. Wainwright

The Fifth Amendments Great Right

Connecting the Fifth and Sixth Amendments: Massiah

Strengthening the Connection: Escobedo

You Have the Right to Remain Silent

The Success of Miranda

Refining Miranda

Mirandas End

Cases Cited

For Further Reading

Chapter twenty one

The Case That Aroused Great Passions: Roe v. Wade (1973)

Abortion Legislation: A Brief History

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