Isbn: 9781334594298 - the fourteenth amendment to the constitution considered: the right to pursue any lawful trade or a vocation, without other restraint than such as ... of the united states which cannot be abridg (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the Slaughter-House Cases, a pivotal Supreme Court ruling in 1873. The Court's decision held that a Louisiana law granting exclusive rights to a single company to slaughter livestock did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment. The author, a dissenting judge, argues that this ruling infringed on citizens' right to pursue lawful occupations and highlights the tension between individual liberty and state regulation. By examining the historical context, legal precedents, and constitutional principles involved, this book delves into the complexities of federalism, economic rights, and the limits of government power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …