SUPREME COURT CONFRONTS CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS AND PROTECTING CHILDREN BY ROBERT BARNERS Using the attachment provided. After reading the attachment, Where do you stand on the issue? Does the state have a compelling interest in protecting children from abuse that is superior to that of parental rights and the rights of children? Why or […]
Why does the Southern Manifesto claim that the Supreme Court decision is a threat to constitutional government?
Montgomery bus boycott In December 1955, Rosa Parks, a veteran of local black politics who worked as a tailor’s assistant in a Montgomery, Alabama, department store, refused to surrender her seat on a city bus to a white rider, as required by local law. Her arrest sparked a year-long bus boycott. Finally, the Supreme Court […]
Evaluate the impact of at least two United States Supreme Court decisions on the United States economy.
United States Supreme Court Evaluate the impact of at least two United States Supreme Court decisions on the United States economy. Use these links to find cases relevant to the assignment topic: https://charleskochinstitute.org/stories/the-supreme-court-and-economic-freedom-cases/ (Links to an external site.) https://www.freedomworks.org/content/top-ten-scotus-cases-econ
Should the UK adopt a codified constitution? Discuss with reference to the opportunities and challenges presented by any such process.
Privacy International ([2019] UKSC 22), Should the UK adopt a codified constitution? 1. Should the UK adopt a codified constitution? Discuss with reference to the opportunities and challenges presented by any such process. 2. Was Privacy International ([2019] UKSC 22) correctly decided by the Supreme Court? Give reasons to support your answer.
Using the South Dakota case, explain if you were a member of the U. S. Supreme Court would you rule for South Dakota or the United States government? And why?
Federalism-a South Dakota case If you were a member of the U. S. Supreme Court would you rule for South Dakota or the United States government? And why? Begin with a one (1) sentence paragraph like this: I, Justice [your name here] would rule in favor of [the state of South Dakota OR the United […]
Under what circumstances are suspicionless searches of government employees’ offices constitutional? Summarize the U.S. Supreme Court case law involving drug testing.
Supreme Court What types of inventories have been sanctioned by the Supreme Court? Explain the limitations on each type of constitutional inventory. What types of inspections have been sanctioned by the Supreme Court? Distinguish between border checkpoints and illegal immigrant checkpoints. What criteria make a checkpoint pass constitutional muster? What are school discipline searches? What […]
Does this ruling basically forcing the estates to sell their leased fee interests to the homeowners seem fair and why?
Hawaii Land Reform Act The land comprising the Hawaiian Islands was originally controlled by the Hawaiian monarchy and over the years wound up being divided up between five (5) major estates, or families, the State of Hawaii and the Federal Government. The point of this discussion post is to share this story as a perspective […]
How did the Supreme Court’s decision narrow the ADA and how did the ADA amendments Act attempt to expand it?
Objective: To understand how legal and civil rights arguments, laws, regulations and court suits have played a critical role in improving the lives of people with disabilities; and the limitations of this approach. 1. Emens – How did the Supreme Court’s decision narrow the ADA and how did the ADA amendments Act attempt to expand […]
Summarize the decision of the court and do you consider the decision fair or unfair and explain why?
Case study: Guerin v. The Queen, Supreme Court of Canada, 1984 What action(s) took place that were the main cause for the situation? Summarize the decision of the court. Do you consider the decision fair or unfair and explain why? Discuss and interpret the effects that the decision(s) have on the following: 1) natural resource […]
Why did the Supreme Court create the Exclusionary Rule? Explain briefly why the Exclusionary Rule cannot be found in the U.S. Constitution.
Criminal investigation In your position as chief investigator for your department, you have been asked by the Director of the Police Academy to draft an informative document to new police cadets at the academy regarding the importance of the exclusionary rule in the investigative process. You recognize this as a great opportunity to discuss this […]