The only reference guide to Supreme Court cases organized both topically and chronologically within chapters so that readers understand how cases fit into a historical context, the 17th edition has been updated with 20 new cases, including landmark decisions on such topics as campaign finance, Obamacare, gay marriage, the First Amendment, search and seizure, among others. Updated through the end of the 2017 Supreme Court session, this book remains an indispensable resource for undergraduate and law school students, lawyers, and everyone interested in our nation’s laws and Constitution.

Essential Supreme Court Decisions: Summaries of Leading Cases in U.S. Constitutional Law

Vile, John

Reference

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

This engaging and accessible new Constitutional Law title covers contemporary topics and feature meticulously edited cases that include all the major Supreme Court opinions that should be in a text, as determined by political scientists who teach in the field. Cases aren't boiled down to capsule summaries. Instead, the case content is presented in such a way as to allow students to dig deeply into the case meaning, while timelines put the cases into historical context. Additionally, there is comprehensive cross referencing of other important cases, case commentary, and analysis. This is the only constitutional law book on the market that has a chapter on election law, and also contains significant chapters on the Constitution and foreign policy, and property rights. The opening chapter covers the elements of judicial review and how courts operate. Other features include: 
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<li>A companion website with helpful instructor materials, including test banks, essay questions and examples.</li>
<li>Priced significantly lower than other constitutional law books on the market.</li>
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Constitutional Law in Contemporary America, Volume 2: Civil Rights and Liberties (Higher Education Coursebook)

Schultz, David

Deardorff, Michelle

Constitutional Law

West Academic Publishing

Constitutional Law in Contemporary America, Volume 1: Institutions, Politics, and Process (Higher Education Coursebook)

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