Issues on trial

This anthology examines four cases on taxation in the United States: United States v. Lee, Cheek v. United States, Quill v. North Dakota, and City of Sherill v. Oneida Indian Nation.

This anthology examines four cases concerning the nation's welfare policy: King v. Smith, Goldberg v. Kelly, Wyman v. James, and Saenz v. Roe.

This anthology examines four cases concerning war and the balancing of liberty and safety: Korematsu v. United States, Rosenberg v. United States, Gillette v. United States, and Hamdan v. Rumsfeld.

This anthology examines four court cases concerning the minimum wage: Adkins v. Children's Hospital, West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, National League of Cities v. Usery, and Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority.

This anthology examines six cases concerning treatment of the mentally ill: Parham v. J.R., Rogers v. Okin, Mills v. Rogers, Rogers v. Commissioner, Youngberg v. Romeo, and Olmstead v. L.C. and E.W.

This anthology examines five cases concerning abortion: Roe v. Wade, Ohio v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health, Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, Stenberg v. Carhart, and Gonzales v. Carhart.

Examines the debate surrounding political corruption in the United States, with arguments from varying perspectives on the abuse of executive privilege, the Independent Counsel, campaign spending and contributions, the federal government's right to prosecute local corruption, and more.

This anthology examines court cases addressing white-collar crime; California Bankers Association v. Shultz, Scheidler v. National Organization for Women, Arthur Andersen LLP v. United States, and Philip Morris USA v. Williams.

This anthology examines four cases concerning initiatives by the United States government to reduce illegal drug trade: National Treasury Employees Union v. Von Raab; United States v. Ursery; Pottawatomie v. Earls; and Gonzales v. Raich.

This anthology examines four cases concerning medical rights: Henning Jacobson v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health; Charles Thomas Sell v. United States; and Abigail Alliance for Better Access to Developmental Drugs v. Andrew von Eschenbach.