LIMITATIONS IMPOSED UPON LEGISLATIVE POWER BY THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
UNITED STATES.
Clauses of the Federal Constitution which operate as checks on legisla-
tive action-General nature of the Legislative Power of the Union
-General Principles of Constitutional Construction or Interpreta-
tion-Interpretation and application of Particular Clauses-Habeas
Corpus-Bills of Attainder-Ex-post-facto Laws-Fugitives from
Justice Fugitives from Labor-Religious Freedom-Freedom of
Speech and of the Press-Search-warrants and Seizures-Only
one Trial for Offenses-Due Process of Law-Compensation for
Private Property taken for Public Purposes-Trial by Jury-
Excessive Bail and Cruel Punishments-The Obligation of Con-
'tracts-Vested Rights-Conclusion,