Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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-- Brown versus Board of Education.By McNeese, Tim2006., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 344.73 0798 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions.
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-- Dred Scott vs. Sandford.By McNeese, Timc2007., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 342.7308 7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions.Summary Note: Chronicles the life of Dred Scott and his eleven-year struggle to gain his freedom after his master brought him to the free state of Illinois, and describes the Supreme Court decision of Roger B. Taney in 1857.
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-- Engel versus Vitale.c2007., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 344.73 0796 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions.Summary Note: Examines the 1962 Supreme Court case between Steven I. Engel and four other parents and William J. Vitale, Jr., president of the New Hyde Park School Board regarding the issue of prayer in the public school.
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-- Furman versus Georgiac2007., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 345.73 0773 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions
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2007., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea Call No: 345.73 056 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions.Summary Note: Presents the various trials of the Gideon v. Wainwright case, the final Supreme Court decision, and the impact of the case on the right to counsel for all defendants in criminal cases.
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-- Marbury versus Madison.c2007., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 347.73 12 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions.Summary Note: Presents a brief profile of the 1803 U.S. Supreme Court case and decision between William Marbury and newly appointed Secretary of State James Madison that would alter the balance of power among the three branches of government.
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2007., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea Call No: 346.73 08211 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions.Summary Note: Examines the Supreme Court decision in the McCulloch versus Maryland case which debated the issues involving the Bank of the United States.
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-- Miranda versus Arizona.2007., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 345.73 056 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions.Summary Note: Discusses the landmark Supreme Court case which created the famous "Miranda Warning," that tells accused suspects their rights under United States law.
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-- Plessy versus Ferguson.By McNeese, Timc2007., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 342.7308 73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions.Summary Note: Examines the 1896 Supreme Court case between New Orleans resident Homer Plessy and John H. Ferguson, judge of the criminal district court for the parish of Orleans, that challenged the state's Separate Car Law.
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-- Regents of the University of California versus BakkeBy McNeese, Timc2007., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 344.73 0798 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions
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By McNeese, Tim2007., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 344.73 MCN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisionsSummary Note: Provides an account of the case of "Bakke versus Regents of the University of California" in which medical school applicant Allan Bakke challenged the college's program of setting aside sixteen of every one hundred medical school slots for minority students, arguing that the policy kept him from gaining admittance and violated his civil rights.
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-- Roe versus Wade.c2007., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 342.7308 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions.Summary Note: Examines the 1973 Supreme Court case of Roe versus Wade; discussing the history of abortion, trial, arguments, and decision. Includes chronology, time line, and glossary.
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2007., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea Call No: 342.73 06 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions.Summary Note: Describes the various events involving the Watergate scandal that eventually led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon, the involvement of the Supreme Court, and a decision that limits the president's power.
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-- United States versus Nixon2007., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 342.73 VAN METER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great Supreme Court decisions.Summary Note: Provides insight into the Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Nixon. Details the political events leading up to the case and the impact of the verdict on Nixon and the rest of the country. Also explains the significance of the decision in relation to constitutional law.