TABLE OF CONTENTS OF CAPSULE SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION 

THE SUPREME COURT’S AUTHORITY AND THE FEDERAL JUDICIAL POWER  

FEDERALISM AND FEDERAL POWER GENERALLY 

POWERS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; THE SEPARATION OF POWERS 

TWO LIMITS ON STATE POWER: THE DORMANT COMMERCE CLAUSE AND CONGRESSIONAL ACTION 

INTERGOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITIES; INTERSTATE RELATIONS 

THE DUE PROCESS CLAUSE 

EQUAL PROTECTION 

MISCELLANEOUS CLAUSES 

THE “STATE ACTION” REQUIREMENT; CONGRESSIONAL ENFORCEMENT OF CIVIL RIGHTS 

FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION 

FREEDOM OF RELIGION 

JUSTICIABILITY