Due Process
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United States v. Cruikshank
Significant CaseThe Supreme Court decision that limited the scope of the Fourteenth Amendment and weakened enforcement of federal Reconstruction policies.
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Stephen J. Field
Life StoryA bold and adventurous attorney who ventured to California for the gold rush before his jurisprudence laid the foundation for laissez-faire constitutionalism during his service as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
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Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock
Significant CaseThe Supreme Court decision that affirmed the unrestricted legislative power of Congress in regard to treaties and weakened Native American claims to landholdings.
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Lochner v. New York
Significant CaseThe Supreme Court’s decision that struck down state limits on work hours in bakeries.
