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Learning objective 4.1: Outline the controversies surrounding civil liberties and the need to ensure a safe and orderly society

Web Link 4.1: Winners and Losers
Description: Consequences and beneficiaries of marijuana legalization.

Learning objective 4.3: Trace the history of incorporating the Bill of Rights in order to restrict state governmental actions

Video 4.1: Constitutional Conversation: 10th Amendment
Description: A History of the 10th Amendment & its implications

Learning objective 4.4: Discuss the challenges to constitutional law posed by the establishment and free exercise clauses of the First Amendment

Video 4.2: Festivus pole hoisted in Florida Capitol once again
Description: Gay Pride Festivus Pole is placed in the Florida State Capitol due to Establishment Clause

Learning objective 4.5: Assess the special protections of political speech and press affirmed in the First Amendment as well as restrictions subsequently placed upon those protections

Web Link 4.2: 2016 World Press Freedom Index
Description: Ranking of Press Freedom by Country with details on each one

Web Link 4.3: Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District: Kelly Shackelford on symbolic speech
Description: Picture of Tinker Decision "Peace" Arm Bands

Video 4.3: Big Sky. Big Money
Description: Implications of Citizens United on Political Speech in Montana

Video 4.4: WHY ARE WHISTLEBLOWERS BEING PROSECUTED AS SPIES?
Description: Argues the case for whistleblowers to get a chance to explain the benefits of their leaks to the public

Video 4.5: Donald Trump: We're going to 'open up' libel laws
Description: Presidential Candidate Pledges to make it easier to sue the media for libel

Learning objective 4.6: Summarize the protections placed within the Bill of Rights for those accused of, investigated for, tried for, and convicted of crimes

Video 4.6: Your rights during a traffic stop
Description: What are your rights in a traffic stop

Learning objective 4.7: Discuss the Supreme Court’s affirmation of the right to privacy

Audio Link 4.1: United States v. Windsor Oral Argument
Description: The actual recording of the Scotus oral arguments of US v. Windsor