Assignment Content
This assignment is designed to help you analyze civil liberties and the role of the U.S. Supreme Court in upholding them.
Visit
the American Civil Liberties Union
Supreme Court Cases website
to see civil liberties cases that the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled on, organized by term.
Select
one of the cases on civil liberties that interests you. Provide an analysis that addresses the following:
The civil liberty that is addressed in the case, including the text of the amendment from the
Bill of Rights
An explanation of the Supreme Court's involvement, including the following:
The importance of the ruling (why it is significant)
How the case moved through the lower courts to eventually be heard by the Supreme Court
The powers granted to the Supreme Court by the constitution that allowed them to rule on the case
Format
your assignment as one of the following:
18- to 20-slide presentation with detailed speaker notes
15- to 20-minute oral presentation
875-word paper
Another format approved by your instructor
Include
citations for all unoriginal ideas, facts, or definitions in an APA-formatted reference list.
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1. Assignment Content
This assignment is designed to help you analyze civil liberties
and the role of the U.S. Supreme Court in upholding them.
Visit
the American Civil Liberties Union
Supreme Court Cases website
to see civil liberties cases that the U.S. Supreme Court has
ruled on, organized by term.
Select
one of the cases on civil liberties that interests you. Provide an
analysis that addresses the following:
The civil liberty that is addressed in the case, including the text
of the amendment from the
Bill of Rights
An explanation of the Supreme Court's involvement, including
the following:
The importance of the ruling (why it is significant)
How the case moved through the lower courts to eventually be
heard by the Supreme Court
2. The powers granted to the Supreme Court by the constitution
that allowed them to rule on the case
Format
your assignment as one of the following:
18- to 20-slide presentation with detailed speaker notes
15- to 20-minute oral presentation
875-word paper
Another format approved by your instructor
Include
citations for all unoriginal ideas, facts, or definitions in an
APA-formatted reference list.
