Decision Making for Incompetent Persons
Subtitle: The Law and Morality of Who Shall Decide
Publisher: CCThomas
Published: 1985
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780398066390
First sentence: THE HISTORY of substantive due process has challenged constitutional scholars since its beginnings in cases such as the Slaughter House Case (1873) and the Palko-Adamson (1937, 1947) incorporation controversy, and even now there is no clear course of action or conceptual theory that is universally accepted as descriptive of the role of the Court in this area.