The dirty dozen : how twelve Supreme Court cases radically expanded government and eroded freedom /
"In The Dirty Dozen, two distinguished legal scholars shed light on the twelve worst cases, which allowed government to interfere in your private contractual agreements; curtail your right to criticize or support political candidates; arrest and imprison you indefinitely, without filing charges...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Sentinel,
2008
New York : 2008 |
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| Summary: | "In The Dirty Dozen, two distinguished legal scholars shed light on the twelve worst cases, which allowed government to interfere in your private contractual agreements; curtail your right to criticize or support political candidates; arrest and imprison you indefinitely, without filing charges; seize your private property, without compensation, when someone uses the property for criminal activity-even if you don't know about it."--BOOK JACKET "In The Dirty Dozen, two distinguished legal scholars shed light on the twelve worst cases, which allowed government to interfere in your private contractual agreements; curtail your right to criticize or support political candidates; arrest and imprison you indefinitely, without filing charges; seize your private property, without compensation, when someone uses the property for criminal activity-even if you don't know about it."--Jacket |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 302 p. ; 24 cm xviii, 302 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-290) and index Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1595230505 (hbk.) 1595230505 9781595230508 (hbk.) 9781595230508 |