• Landmark Cases

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Landmark Cases

By: C-SPAN
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  • Summary

  • Explore the issues, people, and places involved in some of the most significant Supreme Court cases. This twelve episode series was produced in conjunction with the National Constitution Center.
    © 2015-2018 National Cable Satellite Corporation. All rights reserved.
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Episodes
  • Supreme Court Landmark Case Regents of the University of California v. Bakke

    Supreme Court Landmark Case Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
    May 15 2018
    C-SPAN's 2018 series Landmark Cases explores the case of a medical school applicant who claimed he was rejected in favor of less qualified minority applicants. The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of affirmative action while rejecting the university’s quotas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • Supreme Court Landmark Case Gregg v. Georgia

    Supreme Court Landmark Case Gregg v. Georgia
    May 8 2018
    C-SPAN's 2018 series Landmark Cases explores the story of Troy Leon Gregg, a convicted armed robber and murderer who challenged his death sentence. The Supreme Court ruled against him in Gregg v. Georgia, but established guidelines for states using the death penalty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • Supreme Court Landmark Case New York Times v. United States

    Supreme Court Landmark Case New York Times v. United States
    May 1 2018
    C-SPAN's 2018 series Landmark Cases explores how The New York Times and Washington Post successfully challenged the Nixon Administration for the right to publish what came to be known as the "Pentagon Papers," a classified history of U.S. military activity in Vietnam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 mins
Political Science
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