Wednesday 26 February 2014

Current Challenges to the Constitution Presentation: Resources: Assigned readings, Electronic Reserve Readings, the Internet, and other resources

Current Challenges to the Constitution Presentation: Resources: Assigned readings, Electronic Reserve Readings, the Internet, and other resources
Prepare a 12- to 15-slide PowerPoint® presentation with speaker notes that focuses on one of the following topics:
o Does the USA Patriot Act of 2001 erode the civil rights of American citizens? Why or why not?
o How does the current president have the ability to affect the makeup of the Supreme Court justices? How would a change in justices affect potential challenges to the Constitution?
o What current cases waiting to be heard by the Supreme Court have the potential to affect the civil rights of all American citizens?
o How does gun control figure into a discussion of the Constitution?
o The officers tried for the beating of Rodney King in Los Angeles were convicted for violating King’s civil rights

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