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Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]

1 online resource (315 pages)

ISBN 9781498549127 (e-book)

ISBN 9781498549110

Politics, literature, and film

Print version: Kasper, Eric T. U.S. Constitution in film : part of our national culture. Lanham : Lexington Books, c2018 315 pages Politics, literature, & film. ISBN 9781498549110

Includes bibliographical references and index

Congress : "The government’s hands are tied" -- The presidency : "I will shoulder all responsibility" -- Supreme Court justices and federal judges : "That’s not the way I read the law!" -- The freedom of and from religion : "’There is no contradiction between faith and science ... true science!" -- The freedoms of speech and press : "The Supreme Court has roundly rejected prior restraint!" -- The right to keep and bear arms : "You can get further with a kind word and a gun" -- The rights of criminal suspects against police : "We need a reason to knock on this door!" -- The rights of the criminally accused in court : "The whole trial is out of order!" -- The rights of the convicted : "What we’ve got here is failure to communicate" -- Equal protection of the law : "They call me Mr. Tibbs!" -- Freedom and the right to privacy : "The only privacy that’s left is the inside of your head" -- The right to vote : "It was a war long before we got here".

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