Principles of the constitutional law of the United States.

Introductory. The Adoption of the Constitution. Preliminary definitions. Principles of Constitutional Construction. the Division of Powers Between the United States and Its Member States. Federal Supremacy. The Maintenance of Federal saupremacy- the Freedom of Federal Agencies from Interference or Control by the States and Vice Versa: Federal Eminent Domain and the States. The Maintenance of federal Supremacy by: Writs of Error from the Federal Supreme Court to State Courts; the Removal of Suits from State to Federal Courts; Habeas Corpus to State Authorities.; The Independenca of Federal Courts from State Interference. The Federal Control of the Form of State Governments. Federal Supervision of State Activities. InterstateRelations; Full Faith and Credit Clause. Interstate Relations: The Comity Clause; Extradition. Agreements Between The States, Between The States and Foreign Powers, and Between the States and The Unitede States. The Persona Subject to The Jurisdiction of the United States: Status of Aliens. American Citizenship. Naturalization and Expatriation. The Legal Status of Indians. The Admission of New States. The Power of The United States to Acquire Territory. The Constitutional Sources of the Power of Congress to Govern the Territories. The District of Columbia and Places Purchased by the United States. Military and Presidential Government of Acquired Territory. Annexation of Terriotory by Treaty. The distinction Between Incorporated and Unincorporated Territories. Citizenship in the Territories. Foreign Relations: The Treaty Power. Congressional Legislation for the Enforcement of Treaties...

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