Great Supreme Court Decisions – serie
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Mcculloch V. Maryland
Av Samuel Willard Crompton, Tim McNeese
Inbunden, 2007
349 kr
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Between 1811 and 1816, there was no national bank in the United States. A second Bank of the United States was created in 1816, but controversies over the bank, its notes, and the entire paper money system were part of what brought the Supreme Court into the debate raised by McCulloch v. Maryland. …
United States V. Nixon
Av Larry A.Van Meter, Tim McNeese
Inbunden, 2007
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A presidential scandal that rocked the country resulted in this landmark Supreme Court case on the issue of executive power. When it was discovered that President Richard Nixon kept audio tapes of all conversations conducted in the Oval Office, prosecutors subpoenaed those tapes to prove that the …
Furman V. Georgia
Av Greg Roensch
Inbunden, 2007
349 kr
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In the summer of 1967, William Henry Furman broke into a house in Savannah, Georgia. He carried a pistol that night in case he ran into trouble, but he never intended to fire the gun. Instead, his plan was simply to rob the house as quickly and quietly as possible without running into anyone. …
Gideon V. Wainwright
Inbunden, 2007
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Unable to pay for a lawyer, a man arrested for breaking and entering was forced to defend himself in court, resulting in a sentence of five years in prison. Was this fair? That question took Gideon v. Wainwright all the way to the Supreme Court, where it was decided that state courts should be …
Great Supreme Court Decisions Set
Av Tim McNeese
Inbunden, 2007
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The Great Supreme Court Decisions series spotlights important Supreme Court cases that have had a resounding impact on life in the United States. Presented clearly and objectively, this series follows key cases from their inception through the highest court and explains the legacy of each decision. …
