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No domestic policy issue more angers or galvanizes the public than the controversy over eminent domain-the taking of private property for public use. The stakes in this always controversial procedure have been dramatically raised in recent years as eminent domain has been used t…
Main traces the history of eminent domain law in American history to the Supreme Court case of Kelo v. New London, which sanctioned the transfer of property from one private party to another for the sake of "economic development" under the "public use" clause of the Constitution…