The father of constitutional law, chief justice John Marshall played a pivotal role in the construction of democracy in the United States. Marshall was our nations fourth chief justice and is accredited with helping to establish the power of the United States Supreme Court and strongly enforcing co...
Testing the limits of Power The Constitution played a unique role in the Supreme Court's development: ,It allocated and regulated power within the federal government, divided power between the federal and state governments, and restricted the power of the federal and state governments operation was unclear. ...
Letting God Back In As long as there were test that I forgot to study for I was praying in high school. Following the September 11th attacks in New York and Washington D.C., many Americans have turned their eyes to heaven for answers as the age of terrorism has dawned on America. When the questi...
The New York Times v. Sullivan In the 60s, when segregation and racism ruled the south, efforts where put forth to abolish that way of life. The Civil Right Movement brought about the voices of change. African Americans were not going to put up with unfair laws and fought for equal rights. March...