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The 2nd Amendment Discussion Begins

What do you think about the use of "fiery rhetoric" as it relates to the First Amendment?

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See also this fascinating post from Mr. O'Connor: "Comma Triggers Gun Debate".

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The Power of States' Rights

Think about our class discussion and how timely it was!

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The Powers of Congress (PERIOD 4)

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The Powers of Congress (PERIOD 1)

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I'm Just a Bill

Please compare and contrast the above video to the linked diagram, "How Our Laws Are Made".

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Ex parte Milligan

What exactly did the Supreme Court rule regarding habeas corpus versus trying a citizen in a military tribunal?

See this link.

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Posse Comitatus Act

How does this act apply to our viewing of The Siege?


See this link.
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The Bill of Rights - Official

via archives.gov

Once you visit the link, click on "Read Transcript" for the searchable plain text version.

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Constitution Notes

Download 12_8.pdf

Constitution Notes

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