Affirmative Action
Mr. Douglas spoke about federal Affirmative Action policies, the history of the policy, and current attitudes toward minority inclusion.
65 viewsMr. Douglas spoke about federal Affirmative Action policies, the history of the policy, and current attitudes toward minority inclusion.
65 viewsA moot court debated the U.S. Supreme Court case Ferguson v. City of Charleston. At issue in the case is whether public hospitals can test pregnant patients for drug use and inform police of…
706 viewsSupreme Court scholars and journalists participated in a moot court argument regarding the case Mitchell vs. Helms, which the Supreme Court heard on December 1, 1999. The case focused on whe…
296 viewsSupreme Court scholars and journalists took part in a moot court argument on the case, Chicago v. Morales, which the Supreme Court would hear the following. The case is about a Chicago ordin…
932 viewsMembers of the panel discussed the upcoming term of the Supreme Court and the cases it will examine. They focused on how the court examines cases dealing with federalism, Constitional law, a…
47 viewsIn a moot court, the participants argued the Piscataway v. Taxman case which is on the Supreme Court docket for the 1997-98 term. It deals with race and employment. A white teacher sued the …
283 viewsSolicitor General Dellinger hosted this discussion on a preview of the upcoming Supreme Court term. The forum concentrated on affirmative action cases that will be put before it and how thei…
64 viewsParticipants discussed the role of the Supreme Court in improving U.S. race relations. They examined the implications of the Piscataway v. Taxman case dealing with affirmative action, as wel…
122 viewsOn the opening evening of a two-day conference on the upcoming Supreme Court term, Supreme Court scholars and reporters discussed the jurisprudence of the Court over the past five years. The…
89 viewsAt a two-day conference the upcoming Supreme Court term, law professors and Supreme Court reporters discussed the legal issues surrounding doctor-assisted suicide. The two main constitutiona…
91 viewsMarshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary hosted a panel to look at the U.S. Supreme Court Term and the G O P’s Contract with America. Court journalists and law professors disc…
71 viewsPreview of the upcoming Supreme Court 1995-1996 term by Supreme Court journalist and law professors. Following their prepared remarks, the panelists took questions from the audience.
36 viewsJournalists and academics talked about the upcoming Supreme Court term and cases which will affect business, such as punitive damages and environmental issues.
27 viewsJournalists and legal scholars examined the religion clauses of the First Amendment and how they have been interpreted in U.S. courts. They answered audience questions.
58 viewsIn a forum at the College of William and Mary, the panel of journalists and law professors who cover the Supreme Court discussed the direction of the Court. The forum was sponsored by the In…
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