High Crimes and Misdemeanors in Presidential Impeachment

By H. Lowell Brown

Book Overview

US Constitution states that the President is subject to removal from office upon impeachment and conviction of treason, bribery and 'other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.' In this book, Brown examines history behind this clause as well as the impeachments of Presidents Johnson, Nixon and Clinton.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023062135X
• ISBN13: 9780230621350
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.3"