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17.245 The Supreme Court, Civil Liberties, and Civil Rights, Fall 2006

dc.contributor.authorGhachem, Malicken_US
dc.coverage.temporalFall 2006en_US
dc.date.issued2006-12
dc.identifier17.245-Fall2006
dc.identifierlocal: 17.245
dc.identifierlocal: IMSCP-MD5-0234a0d65286e1922730c3ea52259689
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/84611
dc.description.abstractThis course introduces students to the work of the Supreme Court and to the main outlines of American constitutional law, with an emphasis on the development of American ideas about civil rights. The goal of the course is to provide students with a framework for understanding the major constitutional controversies of the present day through a reading of landmark Supreme Court cases and the public debates they have generated. The principal topics are civil liberties in wartime, race relations, privacy rights, and the law of criminal procedure.en_US
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dc.subjectSupreme Courten_US
dc.subjectCongressen_US
dc.subjectconstitutional lawen_US
dc.subjectracial profilingen_US
dc.subjectwartimeen_US
dc.subjectaffirmative actionen_US
dc.subjectconstitutionalityen_US
dc.subjectcivil rightsen_US
dc.subjectcivil libertiesen_US
dc.subjectroeen_US
dc.subjectwadeen_US
dc.subjecteconomic libertiesen_US
dc.subjectdesegregationen_US
dc.subjectgender discriminationen_US
dc.subjectgay marriageen_US
dc.subjectsexual orientationen_US
dc.subjectfundamental rightsen_US
dc.subjectfederalismen_US
dc.subjectseparation of powersen_US
dc.subjectsupreme court casesen_US
dc.subjectmarburyen_US
dc.subjectmadisonen_US
dc.subjectmcculloughen_US
dc.subjectmarylanden_US
dc.subjectbushen_US
dc.subjectgoreen_US
dc.subjectdred scotten_US
dc.subjectsanforden_US
dc.subjectbrownen_US
dc.subjectboard of educationen_US
dc.subjectequal protection of the lawsen_US
dc.subjectimmigrationen_US
dc.subjectwelfareen_US
dc.subjectEighth Amendmenten_US
dc.subjectFirst Amendmenten_US
dc.subjectpovertyen_US
dc.subjectcriminal procedureen_US
dc.subjectWorld War IIen_US
dc.subjectKorean Waren_US
dc.subjectpost 9/11 americaen_US
dc.subjectjudicial reviewen_US
dc.subjectreligionen_US
dc.subjectcitizenshipen_US
dc.title17.245 The Supreme Court, Civil Liberties, and Civil Rights, Fall 2006en_US
dc.title.alternativeThe Supreme Court, Civil Liberties, and Civil Rightsen_US
dc.typeLearning Object
dc.contributor.departmentMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science


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