The Logic of American Politics
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Learning Objective: 5.1 Describe what factors contributed to the nationalization of civil liberties in the United States
Learning Objective: 5.2 Identify the steps that provided civil liberties protections under the Constitution
Learning Objective: 5.2 Identify the steps that provided civil liberties protections under the Constitution
Should there be limits on Free Speech?
Learning Objective: 5.3 Explain the protections and limitations of freedom of speech
Freedom of the Press in the U.S.
Learning Objective: 5.4 Discuss the role of freedom of the press in U.S. society
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Hobby Lobby
Learning Objective: 5.5 Summarize common issues raised regarding freedom of religion; 5.9 Discuss the historical evolution of civil liberties and contemporary debates related to them
Selective Incorporation of the Second Amendment
Learning Objective: 5.6 Describe the different positions in the debate over gun rights
Supreme Court and Lethal Injection
Learning Objective: 5.7 Identify the four constitutional provisions for criminal rights
Learning Objective: 5.8 Relate how the Supreme Court came to recognize a right to privacy
SCOTUS Rules Cellphone Searches Require Warrant
Learning Objective: 5.8 Relate how the Supreme Court came to recognize a right to privacy
Learning Objective: 5.8 Relate how the Supreme Court came to recognize a right to privacy; 5.9 Discuss the historical evolution of civil liberties and contemporary debates related to them
Civil Liberties in Technological Change
Learning Objective: 5.9 Discuss the historical evolution of civil liberties and contemporary debates related to them
Inside the Mind of Edward Snowden
Learning Objective: 5.2 Identify the steps that provided civil liberties protections under the Constitution; 5.3 Explain the protections and limitations of freedom of speech; 5.7 Identify the four constitutional provisions for criminal rights; 5.8 Relate how the Supreme Court came to recognize a right to privacy; 5.9 Discuss the historical evolution of civil liberties and contemporary debates related to them
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Learning Objective: 5.4 Discuss the role of freedom of the press in U.S. society
Religious Liberty Landmark Cases
Learning Objective: 5.5 Summarize common issues raised regarding freedom of religion
Why won't the President rein in the intelligence community?
Learning Objective: 5.8 Relate how the Supreme Court came to recognize a right to privacy
Learning Objective: 5.8 Relate how the Supreme Court came to recognize a right to privacy