Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. The Rights of Englishmen; I. The Magna Carta; II. Lord Coke and His Interpretation of the Magna Carta; III. Coke's Judicial Record; IV. Blackstone and the Common Law; V. John Locke's Influence on American Constitutionalism; VI. The Colonies Protect Rights; VII. The Commercial Success of English America; VIII. Rejecting Authoritarian Controls; IX. Freedom versus Public Virtue; 3. Interpreting the Constitution and the Bill of Rights; I. The Articles of Confederation; II. The First American Constitution
III. Framing the U.S. ConstitutionIV. James Madison: The Most Important and Influential Framer; V. Madison and the Separation of Powers; VI. Judicial Review; VII. Constitutional Protection of Property Rights; VIII. The Bill of Rights; IX. The Due Process Clause; X. The Takings Clause; XI. Correctly Interpreting the Constitution's Private Property Guarantees; 4. Judicial Interpretations of Property Rights Prior to the Fourteenth Amendment; I. Introduction; II. State Decisions; III. Justice Blackmun's Dissent in the Lucas Case; IV. Federal Cases; V. Due Process and the Police Power
VI. Observations about Due Process and Class Legislation5. The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment; I. Introduction; II. The Civil Rights Act of 1866; III. Bingham's Early Version of Section 1; IV. The Final Version of Section 1; 6. The Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment; I. Introduction; II. The Privileges and Immunities Clause of Article IV; III. Congress Defines Privileges and Immunities; IV. Paul v. Virginia; V. The Slaughterhouse Cases; VI. Saenz v. Roe; VII. Section 1: Beyond Property Rights; 7. Concluding Remarks; Notes; Index; Index of Cases
