Delves into the modern issues pertaining to state limitations by tracing its history and looking at today's most important factors. Provides readers with a greater understanding of the U.S. Constitution by detailing the most significant limits on state power.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Recent Titles in Reference Guides to the United States Constitution.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Contents.
Series Foreword.
Foreword.
1: History and Introduction to Article I, Section 10.
The Contract Clause.
Bills of Attainder.
Ex Post Facto Laws.
The Nonretroactive Provisions of Article I, Section 10.