Democracy's privileged few : legislative privilege and democratic norms in the British and American constitutions / / Josh Chafetz.

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 307 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Lex parliamenti vs. lex terrae
  • Political questions and nonjusticiability
  • Free speech in Parliament
  • Free speech in Congress
  • Freedom from civil arrest and legal process for members of Parliament
  • Freedom from civil arrest for members of Congress
  • Disputed parliamentary elections
  • Disputed congressional elections
  • Breach of privilege and contempt of Parliament
  • Punishment by Congress.