TY - BOOK AU - Friendly,Fred W. AU - Elliott,Martha J.H. TI - The Constitution, that delicate balance SN - 0394540743 : U1 - 342.73347.302 19 PY - 1984/// CY - New York PB - Random House KW - United States KW - Supreme Court KW - Constitutional law N1 - Includes index; Bibliography: p. [317]-327; Barron's Wharf: First test of the Bill of Rights -- Seventeen Words: Quiet revolution of the Fourteenth Amendment -- Minnesota Rag: Newspaper that gave new meaning th Freedom of the Press -- Myth about the Bay of Pigs: Freedom of the press and National Security -- Protecting "The thought that we hate": Freedom of speech and the Right of Peaceable Assembly -- Does money talk?: Elections, contributions, and speech -- God and the classroom: Free exercise of religion vs establishment of religion -- Knock at the door: How the supreme Court created a rule to enforce the Fourth Amendment -- Crime and its aftershock: Fair trial vs free press -- Willie Francis' two trips to the chair: Punishment and the death penalty -- Defense of last resort: Insanity plea -- Umpiring "harmless, empty shadows": Right of privacy -- Bakke and the equal protection clause: Affirmative action vs reverse discrimination -- "Give me your tired, your poor ... ": Does the Fourteenth Amendment protect illegal aliens? -- Nation of states: States' rights vs national supremacy -- Sacking of Greytown: Power to make war -- Constitution of the United States N2 - "Landmark cases that shaped the Constitution."--Jacket subtitle. Includes the full text of the Constitution ER -