Description |
1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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polychrome |
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digital |
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optical |
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video file |
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DVD video |
Series |
Sunnylands seminars. The Judicial Branch
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Sunnylands seminars. Judicial branch.
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System Details |
DVD. |
Note |
"Created by The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands in partnership with the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania." |
Contents |
Part 1: Creating a constitution -- Part 2: One man changes the constitution, Gideon v. Wainwright -- Part 3: Checks and balances, Youngstown v. Sawyer. |
Summary |
"These three 20- minute videos examine key constitutional concepts. The first explains why the nation's framers created the Constitution. The second describes the protection of individual rights by highlighting the Supreme Court case of Gideon v. Wainwright, affirming the right to an attorney. The last explores the separation of powers by examining the Supreme Court case of Youngstown v. Sawyer, a challenge to President Truman's decision to take over steel mills during the Korean War"--Container. |
Language |
Subtitled in English and Spanish. |
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Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Subject |
United States. Constitution.
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Constitutional law -- United States.
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Constitutional law. |
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United States. |
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United States -- Politics and government.
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Politics and government. |
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Federal government -- United States.
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Federal government. |
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Constitutional conventions -- United States -- History.
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Constitutional conventions. |
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History. |
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Gideon, Clarence Earl -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Gideon, Clarence Earl. |
Genre/Form |
Trials, litigation, etc.
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Subject |
Wainwright, Louie L. -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Wainwright, Louie L. |
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Right to counsel -- United States.
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Right to counsel. |
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Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company. |
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Sawyer, Charles, 1887-1979 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Sawyer, Charles, 1887-1979. |
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972. |
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War and emergency powers -- United States.
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War and emergency powers. |
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Steel industry and trade -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Steel industry and trade -- Law and legislation. |
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Steel industry and trade. |
Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Trial and arbitral proceedings.
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Trial and arbitral proceedings.
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Added Author |
PJ Productions.
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Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands.
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Annenberg Public Policy Center.
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