Study Aids, Strategies & Exam Prep: First Amendment

Hypotheticals and easy to follow explanations of key concepts. Older editions available in First Floor Study Aids and on 2nd Floor at: KF4749 .I34

Hypotheticals and easy to read explanations.

Offers over 150 multiple choice and short answer practice questions.

Offers multiple choice and short answer questions along with sample answers and explanations. Print copy is also available in First Floor Study Aids section, KF4550.Z9 .M23

Older editions on 2nd Floor: KF4550.Z9 .B35

Topics covered include: the Supreme Court's authority and role, cases and controversies, justiciability, the commerce power, the dormant commerce clause, spending power, separation of powers, fundamental rights and incorporation, due process, state actions and the beginnings of constitutional law and equal protection. Also includes exam tips. Older editions on 2nd Floor: KF4550.Z9 A37

Reviews cases, rules and theories as well as the historical and current problems that have arisen in this area of law.

Flowcharts, capsule summaries, and exam tips.

Older print edition in Study Aids First Floor at KF4770 .W43

Offers a big picture overview of the legal subject along with graphics, examples and FAQs.

Reviews concepts and major case law for this topic.

Online self-paced interactive lessons with sample questions on a variety of constitutional law topics. Villanova Law students and faculty should contact Lori Corso (lori.corso@law.villanova.edu) to request the access code.

Click Listen to view full playlist of topics including: Attacking a Procedural Due Process Claim; Preemption versus Dormant Commerce Clause Analysis; Dormant Commerce Clause & Article IV Privileges and Immunities Analysis; the State Action Doctrine and its Exceptions; Identifying the Right Level of Scrutiny for Equal Protection Analysis; Tenth Amendment Analysis Today; Sources of Congressional Power; The Commerce Clause and the 14th Amendment; the Necessary and Proper Clause and the Spending Clause; and Equal Protection, Substantive Due Process, and Procedural Due Process Claims.

Click Watch Video to view full playlist which includes episodes covering: preemption versus dormant commerce clause, Article IV privileges and immunities, state action doctrine, equal protection, due process and many other constitutional topics.