Civil Liberties under State Constitutions.

Tarr, G. Alan

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ERIC Number: EJ383025

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1988

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Civil Liberties under State Constitutions.

Tarr, G. Alan

Political Science Teacher, v1 n4 p8-9 Fall 1988

Discusses "new judicial federalism" as the rediscovery of state bills of rights for protecting civil liberties. Analyzes the differences in protection under state and federal bills of rights. Recommends that the growing importance of state constitutions be included in the political science curriculum and suggests bibliographic sources to be used. (SLM)

Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement, Political Science, Secondary Education, Social Studies, State Courts, State Government, United States Government (Course)

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Bill of Rights

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