How eminent domain ran amok

For many years, the subject of eminent domain, or "takings," was the purview chiefly of academics and a narrow subspecialty of lawyers. Here, Main discusses eminent domain that immediately found its way into heated debates in legislative chambers and the flying mud of electoral campaigns n...

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Veröffentlicht in:Policy review (Washington, D.C.) D.C.), 2005-10 (133), p.3-24
1. Verfasser: Main, Carla T
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Zusammenfassung:For many years, the subject of eminent domain, or "takings," was the purview chiefly of academics and a narrow subspecialty of lawyers. Here, Main discusses eminent domain that immediately found its way into heated debates in legislative chambers and the flying mud of electoral campaigns nationwide when the US Supreme Court handed down its 5-4 decision in Kelo v. City of New London CT.
ISSN:0146-5945
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