CSPAN American Perspectives November 22, 2009
columbia. they did not have to reach the question of whether or not that applies to a state or not. as you go back several decades, you find cases where the court actually had not held right, the individual right, and the involved states. that is why the lower courts after that case were sort of betwixt and between. some of them thought that the old cases where the only ones that should involve states, and said it does not apply because we did not have precedence. that was a federal case and the court has not disturb those in the earlier cases. some courts said, well, we cannot say t...