Bruce A. Newman

Against That 'Powerful Engine of Despotism'

The Fourth Amendment and General Warrants at the Founding and Today

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Produktbeschreibung

This work argues that the original intent of the Fourth Amendment was subverted due to a significant shift in the concept of justice among many political and legal thinkers in the twentieth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 148
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 196g
• ISBN-13: 9780761836551
• ISBN-10: 0761836551
• Artikelnr.: 22491243

Autorenporträt

By Bruce A. Newman

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Preface Part 2 Acknowledgements Chapter 3 Introduction Chapter 4 The
Original Understanding: The Colonial Experience Chapter 5 The Philosophy of
the Founders Chapter 6 Search and Seizure in Early American Law Chapter 7
Searches in Public Areas: The Early Twentieth Century Chapter 8 Searches in
Public Areas: The Late Twentieth Century Chapter 9 The New Deal and
Commercial Searches Chapter 10 The Rise of the Administrative State and the
Return of the General Warrant Chapter 11 Conclusion Part 12 Notes Part 13
Bibliography Part 14 About the Author