Constitutional Law

A survey of Constitutional law and key legal cases. Issues include: Federalism and the Federalist Papers; origin and development of doctrine of judicial review; seperation of powers and delegation of legislative power; Constitutional powers of the President; state and federal power compared; commerce power of the Federal Government and power to tax and spend; procedural and substantive due process; the Bill of Rights and the 14th Amendment; rights of persons accused of crimes; equal protection of law; future trends.