
District Courts: The Federal Trial Courts
Introduction You may have heard of famous Supreme Court cases, such as the 1954 case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, which overturned the
Introduction You may have heard of famous Supreme Court cases, such as the 1954 case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, which overturned the
Introduction Anja’s class is getting ready for a state-wide science fair, and their assignment is to do something involving energy. Since she’s worried about her
Introduction Raj is interested in pursuing a career in medical research to help find cures for diseases and understand mental health disorders. Recently, he’s been
The Passage The income tax is the largest source of revenue for the federal government. The Taxing Clause in Article I, Section 8 of the
Case In 2003, 14 states in the United States had anti-sodomy laws. However, only four of them had been regularly enforcing those laws against homosexual
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Case The United States first established a national bank under its first president, George Washington. Arguing in favor of robust national powers, Alexander Hamilton had
Case Since the New Deal legislation of the 1930s, the national power to regulate interstate commerce seemed settled in the federal government’s hands. Until 1995,
Case T.L.O was a fourteen-year-old high schooler in New Jersey. A teacher found T.L.O and her classmate smoking cigarettes in the girl’s bathroom. Since this
The Passage Slavery defined the foundational years of the United States socially and politically. Since 1776, labor from enslaved Africans was a vital cog in
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