Welcome to the home page of Prof. Jamar's Constitutional Law
I website. This website is only for the course taught by Prof.
Jamar. It does not provide any information about the course
as it may be taught by other faculty members.
The syllabus and other information is available online at
http://iipsj.com/SDJ/ConLaw1/index.htm
Required Book and Materials
William D. Araiza, Phoebe A. Haddon, & Dorothy E. Roberts,
Constitutional Law: Cases, History, and Dialogues (3d ed.
Lexis/Nexis 2006)
William D. Araiza, Phoebe A. Haddon, & Dorothy E. Roberts, most current
Supplement to Constitutional Law: Cases, History, and Dialogues
Supplemental materials to be provided from the Professor from
time to time (online), including the supplement for the Worcester
v. Georgia, 31 U.S. 515 (1832) case and possibly
extended materials on executive power.
Recommended Books
Allan Ides & Chistopher N. May, Constitutional Law: National
Power and Federalism – Examples and Explanations (4th
ed. Aspen Publ. 2007)
Brian Landsberg and Leslie Jacobs, Global Issues in Constitutional
Law (Thompson West 2007)
Sanford Levinson, Our Undemocratic Constitution: Where the
Constitution Goes Wrong (and How We the People Can Correct It) (Oxford
University Press 2006) (paperback edition 2007)
Please note that the syllabus shows what is planned. The
course is very unlikely to stay exactly on schedule.
First Assignments
Class 1: Constitution Articles 1, 2, 3 & Amends. 1, 5, 10,
11, 14. Araiza, et al, pp. 1-16 Marbury v. Madison
Classes 2 & 3: Trail
of Tears supplement; Araiza, et al, pp. 16-19
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