Reconsidering the Insular Cases

Reconsidering the Insular Cases
Author: Gerald L. Neuman
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2015-05-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 0979639573

Over a century ago the United States Supreme Court decided the “Insular Cases,” which limited the applicability of constitutional rights in Puerto Rico and other overseas territories. Essays in Reconsidering the Insular Cases examine the history and legacy of these cases and explore possible solutions for the dilemmas they created.