Congress and the Fourteenth Amendment : enforcing liberty and equality in the states /
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- An overview of the post-Civil War constitutional amendments
- The Thirteenth Amendment and the 1866 Civil Rights Act
- The original meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment
- Applying constitutional rules for governance over time
- The Supreme Court eviscerated the privileges or immunities clause and section five
- Congress, protective laws, and the court in the 20th century
- The judicial supremacy and state action doctrines should be removed from section five
- Section five should be restored to the Constitution in its full original meaning so Congress can protect our Fourteenth Amendment rights.