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Describes the people involved on both sides of the famous Supreme Court case, regarding whether or not slaves had rights as citizens of the United States.

Should newspapers be allowed to print articles that may prove embarrassing or uncomfortable to the U.S. government.

Discusses the landmark Supreme Court case of Fred Korematsu who fought the executive order that all Japanese-Americans report to internment camps during World War II.

This book examines Roe v. Wade, and its effects on abortion rights in the United States.

Describes the landmark Supreme Court case of Dred Scott, a slave who sued for his freedom, and includes the events leading up to the case, the Supreme Court's ruling, and how it affected future cases and the history of the United States.

The death penalty is surely one of the most highly contentious points the Supreme Court has had to weigh in on. Whether you believe in the death penalty or not, the Furman v. Georgia case was groundbreaking in its decision to stay Furman's execution because it was arbitrary and, very possibly, racially motivated. Though it did not stop capital punishment, the case changed the way states had to weigh their decisions. Also included are questions to...