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Tuesday, 12 March 2013

U.S. Commerce Clause

U.S. Commerce Clause

Power to regulate interstate commerce defined in Gibbons v.Ogden (1824).

Expansion to private businesses began with Wickard v. Fillburn (1942). Today, Commerce Clause it authorizes the national government to regulate virtually any business enterprise, including internet.  Limits: U.S. v. Lopez (1995)

Case 4.1:  Reno v. Condon (2000)

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