Publisher's Synopsis
Legal Aspects Of The Prohibition Amendment is a book written by Frank Washburn Grinnell and published in 1918. The book provides a detailed analysis of the legal aspects of the Prohibition Amendment, which was added to the United States Constitution in 1919. The amendment prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol in the United States.Grinnell examines the legal arguments for and against the Prohibition Amendment, including the constitutional authority for the federal government to regulate alcohol, the impact of the amendment on individual rights, and the potential for enforcement challenges. He also discusses the role of the courts in interpreting and enforcing the amendment.The book provides a historical context for the Prohibition Amendment, including the temperance movement and the political and social factors that led to its adoption. Grinnell argues that the amendment was necessary to address the social and economic problems caused by alcohol consumption, and that it represented a significant step forward in the development of American law.Overall, Legal Aspects Of The Prohibition Amendment is a comprehensive and insightful examination of one of the most significant legal and social developments in American history. It remains a valuable resource for scholars, lawyers, and anyone interested in the history of American law and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.