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Florida Constitutional Law: Cases and Materials
Florida Constitutional Law Cases and Materials Author:John F. Cooper, Thomas C. Marks Jr. Florida Constitutional Law, a casebook used throughout Florida since 1992, is now in its third edtion. Authors Cooper and Marks include the functions of a state constitution and how the Florida constitution in amended; separation of power issues; the major constitutional limits on legislative power; the constitutional jurisdiction of Flordia cou... more »rts, as well as the separation of powers limits on the courts that resemble the Article III limits on federal judicial power; units of local government and their relationship to the state and each other; the major constitutional limitations on taxation and borrowing; a selected review of various sections of the Florida's privacy guarantee (which is far more extensive than privacy under the United States Constitution), and Florida's homestead provision. A teacher's manual is available.« less