"Each Generation of a Free Society": The Relationship between Montana's Constitutional Convention, Individual Rights Protections, and State Constitutionalism

In the mid-1970s, state courts began to interpret state constitutions independently of the federal constitution in a way that provided greater protection for individual rights at the state versus federal level. Scholars have generally attributed the rise of this movement, known as state constitution...

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Main Author: Nelson, Inga Katrin
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 2011
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Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/311
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1310&context=open_access_etds