Curriculum

6 Chapters · 35 Lessons

  1. 1

    What are the powers of the Supreme Court?

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      1. What are the powers of the Supreme Court?

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    What are the limitations imposed on the Supreme Court?

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      2. What are the limitations imposed on the Supreme Court?

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      Are US courts powerless to stop President Trump's rapid deportations? Issue 10, 2024/25

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      How does the Supreme Court strike down laws without even hearing cases?, Issue 19, 2016

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    How are the justices appointed to the Supreme Court?

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      ​3. How are the justices appointed to the Supreme Court?

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    How does the Supreme Court interpret the US Constitution?

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      4. How does the Supreme Court interpret the US Constitution?

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      Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard​ (2023), Issue 2, 2023/24

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      Does the Respect for Marriage Act protect same-sex marriage rights? Issue 5, 2022/23

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      Would the Founders disapprove of many modern death penalty convictions? Issue 7, 2018/19

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    Should the Supreme Court practice judicial activism or judicial restraint?

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      5. Should the Supreme Court practice judicial activism or judicial restraint?

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      Trump v. Anderson (2024), Issue 6, 2023/24

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      Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard​ (2023), Issue 2, 2023/24

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      Has the US Supreme Court become too deferential to assertions of state secrets privilege? Issue 7, 2021/22

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      Can the US Supreme Court really 'strike down' laws? Issue 1, 2021/22

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      Has the US Supreme Court become the ‘religious liberty court’? Issue 10, 2020/21

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      Has the Supreme Court just approved "a radical expansion" of judicial power?, Issue 7, 2020/21

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      Was the Supreme Court right to leave redistricting to legislatures? Issue 11, 2018/19

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    Has the Supreme Court become too politicised?

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      6. Has the Supreme Court become too politicised?

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      Is America’s ‘Shadow Docket’ a Vital Emergency Tool or a Threat to Judicial Legitimacy?

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      Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard​ (2023), Issue 2, 2023/24

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      Was the Supreme Court’s 2021-22 term a turning point? Issue 1, 2022/23

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      Has the leak of the Supreme Court's Dobbs opinion "changed the institution fundamentally"? Issue 9, 2021/22

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      Should Justice Thomas have recused himself from cases related to the 2020 elections? Issue 8. 2021/22

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      Has the US Supreme Court given a green light to new forms of voter suppression? Issue 5, 2021/22

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      Can the US Supreme Court really 'strike down' laws? Issue 1, 2021/22

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      How well does the US Supreme Court protect the rights of students? Issue 11, 2020/21

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      Will Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation further politicise the US Supreme Court? Issue 2, 2020/21

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      Has the Supreme Court just re-written or re-affirmed the ordinary meaning of 'sex'?, Issue 9, 2019/20

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      Are universal injunctions an important check on the executive, or harmful judicial activism? Issue 7, 2019/20

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      Are originalist Justices right or wrong to overturn longstanding precedent? Issue 10, 2018/19

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      Does the US Supreme Court only protect the religious rights of Christians? Issue 8, 2018/19

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      Is the Chief Justice right that there are no ‘Trump judges’ or ‘Obama judges’? Issue 5, 2019/20

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      Was the confirmation of Justice Kavanaugh the most politicised in history? Issue 2, 2018/19

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      Has the judicial nomination process become more politicised than ever? Issue 5, 2017/18

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      Why could the presidential election shape the Supreme Court for decades?, Issue 2, 2016/17