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Con Law

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Decks in this class (19)

PART ONE: POWERS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Judicial power article 3,
Power of judicial review review o...,
Separation of powers and finality...
63  cards
Legislative Power
Enumerated and implied powers,
Necessary and proper power,
Note on npc
49  cards
THE EXECUTIVE POWER
Vested in president,
Domestic powers appointment and r...,
Appointment of independent counse...
40  cards
The Federal System: RELATIVE SPHERES OF FEDERAL AND STATE POWER
Exclusive federal powers,
Exclusive state powers,
Concurrent federal and state powe...
36  cards
STATE REGULATION OR TAXATION OF COMMERCE: REGULATION OF FOREIGN COMMERCE
Lies exclusively with congress,
Minor exceptions where state regu...,
Regulation of interstate commerce...
56  cards
POWER OF STATES TO TAX FOREIGN COMMERCE
Import export clause,
State taxation of imports prohibited,
State taxation of exports prohibited
4  cards
PART FOUR: INDIVIDUAL GUARANTEES AGAINST GOVERNMENTAL OR PRIVATE ACTION: LIMITATIONS ON POWER AND STATE ACTION REQUIREMENT
Constitutional restrictions on po...,
Bill of rightsthe bill of rights ...,
Rights applicable to statesthe su...
37  cards
RETROACTIVE LEGISLATION
Contract clause impairment of con...,
Not applicable to federal government,
Only applicable to state legislation
16  cards
PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS
Basic principle,
When is individualized adjudicati...,
Intentional deprivation vs neglig...
37  cards
Taking Clause
In general,
Not a grant of power,
Scope of taking
19  cards
INTRODUCTION TO SUBSTANTIVE DUE PROCESS AND EQUAL PROTECTION
Relationship between substantive ...,
Substantive due process,
Equal protection
13  cards
SUBSTANTIVE DUE PROCESS
Constitutional source two clauses,
Applicable standards fundamental ...,
All other cases mere rationality
15  cards
EQUAL PROTECTION
Constitutional source,
Applicable standards,
Proving discriminatory classifica...
45  cards
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
Introduction,
Unenumerated rights generally,
Right of privacy
73  cards
PART FIVE: FIRST AMENDMENT FREEDOMS - FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND ASSEMBLY
General principles,
Government speech,
Conditions in spending programs
165  cards
FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION AND BELIEF
Nature of the right,
Electoral process,
Ballot regulation
42  cards
FREEDOM OF RELIGION
Constitutional provision,
Applicability to the states,
Free exercise clause1no punishmen...
41  cards
MBE One Sheets: Con Law
Powers of the 3 branches judiciary,
Power of the judiciary,
Power of the judiciary
34  cards
Mee One Sheets
Key principle 1 congress has the ...,
Key principle 2,
Key principle 3 state action is r...
15  cards

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