Federal Jurisdiction by Erwin Chemerinsky

Federal Jurisdiction by Erwin Chemerinsky

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Federal Jurisdiction by Erwin Chemerinsky

In Federal Jurisdiction, Seventh Edition, luminary author Erwin Chemerinsky unpacks the black letter law and underlying policy issues of his subject with the clarity and penetrating insight for which he is renowned. An accessible and thorough exposition of the laws, issues, and policies that determine the jurisdiction of federal courts-- students know they can rely on Federal Jurisdiction to inform and enrich their understanding of the cases and materials covered in this course.

FEDERAL JURISDICTION, SEVENTH EDITION features:

  • Comprehensive coverage that includes historical background, contemporary themes, and a lucid three-part organization of topics
  • Illuminating descriptions and analyses of doctrine and policy
  • Readable prose that explains current law, identifies unresolved issues, and examines competing policy considerations
  • An even-handed treatment that considers multiple perspectives

Updated throughout, the SEVENTH EDITION includes:

  • Recent developments in standing, nonArticle I courts, sovereign immunity, Section 1983, Bevins liability, and habeas corpus
    • New cases
    • Clapper v. Amnesty International
    • Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus
    • Zivotofsky v. Clinton
    • Wellness International Network Ltd. v. Sharif
    • Lane v. Franks
    • Minneci v. Pollard
    • Sprint Communications, Inc. v. Jacobs
Chemerinsky, Erwin: - Erwin Chemerinsky is the dean of UC Berkeley School of Law. His writings have appeared in The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, and The Boston Globe, among other publications. His books include The Conservative Assault on the Constitution and The Case Against the Supreme Court, among many others. In January 2017, National Jurist magazine again named him the most influential person in legal education in the United States.
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ISBN 13 9781454876618
ISBN 10 1454876611
Title Federal Jurisdiction
Author Erwin Chemerinsky
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Wolters Kluwer
Year published 2016-05-09
Number of pages 1181
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