Civil Rights and Liberties: Provocative Questions & Evolving Answers (2nd Edition)

Designed to engage readers in an exploration of U.S. Supreme Court Justices' interpretations of the Constitution, this book provokes thought about freedom of expression and religion, and equal protection and privacy, examining issues of broad public interest. Topical and up-to-date, Civil Rights and Liberties: Provocative Questions and Evolving Answers explores current issues through a question-and-answer format, and covers such hot topics as: judicial defense of civil liberties and civil rights, the First Amendment and freedom of expression, freedom of religion, equality, privacy and reproductive freedom, and other contemporary issues. An exciting reader for anyone interested in the influence that U.S. Supreme Court decisions have on current issues, this book is an excellent resource for anyone involved in the legal profession.