Papers On Supreme Court & Constitutional Law
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The 1857 Dred Scott Decision: Impact on Black Morale and the Military Draft During the Civil War
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A 5 page overview of two issues raised by the 1857 decision denying citizenship to blacks in America. While one of these impacts, the deleterious effect on black morale, is an obvious one; there were also less obvious impacts. One of these was that the decision in effect preventing the drafting of blacks to fight on the side of the North during the Civil War. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPdredSc.rtf
The American Constitution: A View of Proposed Changes
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This 5 page paper provides a view of specific changes in the constitution that would be beneficial in the modern era. This paper considers the advantages of certain change and the implications. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MHConst4.wps
The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
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This is a 5 page paper discussing the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) which was passed in 1990. Issues relating to the titles and definitions of the Act are discussed as well as its accomplishments in the labor market, its impact on the business sector, and in the exploitive nature in the definition of “disabled”. In addition, suggestions for further amendments are discussed (e.g. the airline industry).
Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TJdisat1.rtf
The Applicability of the Fourth Amendment in Vehicle Searches
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the fourth amendment and goes on to discuss three specific cases that go to the search and seizure of vehicles. All cases upheld the state's right to the search. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA2184th.rtf
The Application of Title VII
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This 5 page paper considers the application of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and assesses the implications in terms of a specific case scenario. This paper identifies the central issues of a case and considers the positions presented, providing a decision based on the facts and the statutory language of Title VII. Bibliography lists 1 sources.
Filename: MHTitVII.wps
The Attempted Pinochet Extradition: The International Lessons
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This 22 page paper (plus appendix) examines the arrest and subsequent extradition proceedings of general Pinochet in the United Kingdom, the findings of the House of Lords and the lessons that can be learned from the failure of Pinochet to be extradited to Spain. The lessons to be learnt can be seen in many aspects of this case, from the attitude of the government and powers of the judges and Law Lords through to the actual system and absence of a Commission for Human Rights and an International Criminal Court. The paper cites 12 sources.
Filename: TEpinoct.wps
The Balanced Budget Amendment
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This 6 page report discusses the issues surrounding the balanced budget amendment and its advantages and disadvantages. Depending on which elected official or economist is discussing the issue, such an amendment is either a necessity to the ongoing processes of democracy or an effort to derail the American way of life. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: BWbalbud.wps
The Bill of Rights
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses how key to realizing that America was intended to be a democracy from the start is the very documentation that proposed such a fair and impartial form of government: the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCBlRts.rtf
The Bill of Rights
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Approx. 7 pages discussing the Bill of Rights, amendments-- and how our rights are being challenged and threatened in today's society. Specifically covered are Amendments I, IV, and X. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Billrigh.wps
The Boy Scouts Versus James Dale
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This 5 page paper presents an overview of this case that focuses on first amendment rights as well as the idea of discrimination. This case is about gay rights. James Dale was dismissed from his leadership position in the Scouts, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, because he is an admitted homosexual. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA115boy.wps
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