Limits on states : a reference guide to the United States Constitution
Delves into the modern issues pertaining to state limitations by tracing its history and looking at today's most important factors. Provides readers with a greater understanding of the U.S. Constitution by detailing the most significant limits on state power
1 online resource (xiv, 134 pages)
9781429475143, 9780313068621, 9780313312335, 1429475145, 0313068623, 0313312338
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Series foreword
Foreword
History and introduction to Article I, Section 10
The Contract Clause
Bills of attainder
Ex post facto laws
The nonretroactive provisions of Article I, Section 10
The Import-Export Clause
Interstate compacts
Concluding comments on Article I, Section 10
Note
Bibliographical essay
Table of cases
Index