PPT-The First Amendment and The Supreme Court

Lesson Plan developed for the Historic Polegreen Church Foundation May 2010 The First Amendment Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. brPage 1br SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES brPage 2br brPage 3br SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES brPage 4br brPage 5br brPage 6br brPage 7br brPag brPage 1br SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES brPage 2br brPage 3br SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES brPage 4br brPage 5br brPage 6br brPage 7br brPage Marbury v. Madison. Tesneem Galgal . IT 2010. Assignment 11. overview. . The U.S. Supreme Court. The Election of 1800. Marbury v. Madison. The Courts Ruling. Consequences of Marbury v. Madison. . the u.S. Supreme court. American Government. The Court. The . Supreme Court . is the ultimate court of the land. There are 9 judges that make up the Supreme Court. These Justices then hold their positions for life. Justices hold their positions for as long as they do so that they can avoid being entangled in political games, therefore allowing them to focus on the Constitutionality of laws. Continued. American Government. Activism v. Restraint. The Supreme Court has the potential to have a massive effect on public policy . Courts can be considered to be activist or restrained depending on the outcome of the case. of. Norway. Burden . of Proof. A Comparative Look at Selected Procedural Issues. The Norwegian Supreme Court. 2. Tittel.  . No tax . court.  . No administrative . court.  . No expert witnesses. The Norwegian Supreme Court. Petitions for Certiorari. Discuss List. Dismissed. Rule of Four. Certiorari Granted – Placed on Docket. Briefs Submitted. Supreme Court Workflow 2. Oral Argument. Conference/ Opinion Assigned. Majority Opinion Circulated. the First Amendment. Is it Libel? . . The New York Times . printed an ad from a Civil Rights group. The ad was highly critical of the way some public officials had been treating Dr. Martin Luther King and others. . “. Separate But Equal. ”. Power point created by Robert L. Martinez. Primary Content: . The Americans. In 1892, Homer . Plessy. took a seat in the “whites only” car of a train and refused to move. He was arrested, and convicted for breaking Louisiana’s segregation law.. The Function of the Supreme Court. Lesson . 1 Selecting Cases at the Supreme Court. The . Court’s . primary. function . is to resolve disputes that arise over the meaning of federal law and the US Constitution. . Argued in Dec. 1968 and decided on Mar. 1969: Originated:. In 1966, a protest was held in Chicago led by a man named Dick Gregory. People were protesting because of segregation in Chicago's schools. The Supreme Court had ruled segregation unconstitutional 12 years before in Brown vs. Board of Education, but Chicago schools were desegregating at a very slow pace. The protest went from city hall to Mayor Richard Daley's house (which was an all white neighborhood). Although the protest was nonviolent, many neighbors to the mayor began to yell and throw things at the protestors. This led to the arrival of Chicago police men, who removed the protestors after they refused to leave. . Addressing Gun Violence:. A Law and Public Health Approach. Dialogues for Public Discussion. Second Amendment, . United States Constitution. A . well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. By: Taylor, Gracie, Elise, Stafford, Morgan, Tyler. Intro. Civil Liberties. Stated in the Bill of Rights. Not really as easy as written down. Complexity involved. Freedom of Speech. University of Wisconsin. This assignment, made by Misc. Docket No. 00-9125, is also an assignment by the ChiefSigned thisA day of August, 2000.Thomas R. PhillipsChiefJustice .COMMISSION FOR LAWYER