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Discussion Notes



Discussion Notes


SES #TOPICS
1Introduction (PDF)
2The Supreme Court in the 21st century (PDF)
3The separation of powers and judicial review (the early Supreme Court) (PDF)
4Federalism (PDF)
5The wartime Constitution (I) – the post-9/11 era (PDF)
6The wartime Constitution (II) – World War II and Korean War precedents (PDF)
7The wartime Constitution (III) – freedom of speech and belief (PDF)
8The wartime Constitution (IV) – the First Amendment (cont.) (PDF)
9Religion – the free exercise and establishment clauses (PDF)
10Economic liberties and substantive due process (PDF)
11Desegregation (PDF)
12Freedom of association (PDF)
13Affirmative action (PDF)
14Gender discrimination (PDF)
15Criminal procedure (PDF)
16The conflict between civil liberties and civil rights (PDF) (Courtesy of Harvey Silverglate. Used with permission.)
17From the "war on crime" to the "war on terror" (PDF)
18Fundamental rights (I) (PDF)
19Fundamental rights (II) (PDF)
20The Eighth Amendment (PDF)
21Immigration and citizenship (PDF)
22Welfare and poverty (PDF)
23Sexual orientation (PDF)
24Marriage (PDF)
25Political participation

 








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