The Grasping Hand: Kelo v. City of New London and the Limits of Eminent Domain by Ilya Somin

The Grasping Hand: Kelo v. City of New London and the Limits of Eminent Domain

Ilya Somin

336 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In 2005, the Supreme Court ruled that the city of New London, Connecticut, could condemn fifteen residential properties in order to transfer them to a new private owner. Although the Fifth Amendment only permits the taking of private property for ...

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