	Preface
1	Natural Law	3
I	Racial Suppression	16
1	Native American Indians	16
2	The Slave Trade	24
3	Runaway Slaves	30
4	Dred Scott and the Civil War	35
II	Economic Rights	37
1	Right of Contract	37
2	Private Property and the Right to Inherit	44
III	Human Rights	47
1	Torture	47
2	Imprisonment of Excludable Aliens	50
2	Freedom	56
I	Religious Liberty	66
1	Exemptions	66
	Conscientious Objection	67
	Exemption from Drug Laws	70
2	Evolution and Secular Humanism	72
	Evolution	73
	Secular Humanism	76
II	Free Speech	80
1	Illegal Advocacy	80
	Early Twentieth-Century Views	81
	The Suppression of the American Communist Party	85
2	Saluting and Burning the Flag	93
	Pledge of Allegiance	94
	Flag Burning	99
III	Free Press	103
1	Libel	103
2	Reporter's Right Not to Testify	107
3	Access and the Public's Right to Know	113
IV	Economic Liberty	117
1	Right to Practice a Vocation	117
2	Liberty of Contract	119
	Early Views	120
	Later Views	124
3	Right to Unionize	126
	Right to Picket	127
	"Yellow Dog" Contracts	130
3	Democracy	134
I	Role of the Judiciary	144
1	Judicial Review	144
2	The Nature of Constitutional Adjudication	150
II	The Referendum	156
III	Suffrage	163
1	Women	163
2	Poll Taxes	166
3	Literacy Tests	170
IV	Apportionment	172
1	Unpopular Malapportionment	172
2	Popular Malapportionment	178
V	Campaign Regulation	182
1	Individuals and Political Committees	182
2	Corporations and Unions	191
4	Equality	195
I	Racial Equality	206
1	Equal Protection of the Law	206
2	The Japanese Internment Cases	213
3	Separate but Equal Education	218
4	The Duty to Integrate	223
II	Sexual Equality	228
1	Exclusions from Professions	228
2	Protective Economic Legislation	231
3	Current Issues	236
III	Affirmative Action	242
IV	Economic Equality	254
1	Lawyers and Transcripts	254
2	Education	259
5	Privacy	266
I	The Home	274
1	A Castle	274
2	Aerial Surveillance of Backyards	276
3	Obscenity and Marijuana Use	279
II	The Right to Be Let Alone	282
1	Wiretapping	282
2	Hairstyles and Helmets	286
III	Intimate Association and Procreation	293
1	Marriage and Contraceptives	293
2	Abortion	297
3	Spousal Consent	303
4	Homosexuality	306
IV	The Right to Die	311
	Index	319
	Index of Cases	324

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