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The Constitution and Supreme Court: Key Decisions and Impacts

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

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Explore the significance of the Constitution and the Supreme Court's role in shaping American society in this 20-minute talk by Neal Katyal, Georgetown University law professor and former acting solicitor general of the United States. Delve into crucial topics such as school desegregation, affirmative action, privacy in the digital age, and religious freedom. Gain insights on landmark decisions, including the Muslim Ban case, and understand how the Court interprets the Establishment Clause. Discover the enduring spirit of the American Founders and engage with thought-provoking questions on impeachment and other constitutional matters.

Syllabus

Introduction
Why the Supreme Court matters
How the Supreme Court dealt with school desegregation
Affirmative action
Smartphones
Privacy
Big Decisions
Muslim Ban
Establishment of Religion
American Founder Spirit
Questions
Impeachment


Taught by

The Aspen Institute

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