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TikTok creator says potential ban will hurt small businesses most | Canada Tonight
Supreme Court justices on Friday probed the nature of TikTok's speech rights and the government's concerns over national security. Joanne Molinaro, U.S. full-time TikTok content creator, says to ‘single out TikTok seems arbitrary,’...
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Delhi Under Smog Blanket: AAP Seeks Nod For Artificial Rain; BJP Stages Protests As AQI Worsens
Blame-game and politics started over massive pollution in Delhi NCR. The Bharatiya Janata Party accused the AAP Govt as inefficient over poor handling of Delhi air pollution. Meanwhile, AAP Govt said the dirty air in Delhi is not just a...
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Brazil SC Bomb Attack: Police Say, Explosion Being Investigated As An Act Of Terrorism
A failed bomb attack on Brazil's Supreme Court is being probed as a terrorist act with possible links to last year's uprising against President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Federal Police Chief André Rodríguez has said that the explosions...
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RWA Illegally Occupies Lodhi Era Tomb 'Gumti Of Shaikh Ali', SC Expresses Displeasure
The Supreme Court on Tuesday condemned the Defence Colony Welfare Association (DCWA) for unlawfully occupying the Gumti of Shaikh Ali, a tomb dating back to the Lodhi era, in Delhi’s Defence Colony. The court also criticized the...
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Bush vs. Gore: A long election night without a winner in 2000
Will we know the winner of the 2024 U.S. presidential election on the night of or morning after? That remains to be seen, but as the 2000 race showed, a long, bumpy road to determining the winner is nothing new.
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What is the difference between criminal and civil law?
Pupil outcome: I can identify the difference between criminal and civil offences and explain how criminal and civil cases are dealt with. Key learning points: - In a criminal law case, the person charged with an offence is called the...
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Leah Litman - Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and...
Leah Litman, a professor at the University of Michigan Law School and co-host of the Strict Scrutiny podcast, introduces her book Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes. She explains...
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Samantha Barbas - Actual Malice: Civil Rights and Freedom of the Press in New York Times v Sullivan
Samantha Barbas, a professor of law at the University of Iowa, discusses her book Actual Malice: Civil Rights and Freedom of the Press in New York Times v. Sullivan. The book explores the landmark 1964 Supreme Court case, which arose...
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The Indian Removal Act of 1830
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 led to the forced relocation of Indigenous Peoples from the fertile East to the arid West, marking a tragic chapter in U.S. history with the harrowing Trail of Tears.
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Plessy v. Ferguson
In 1892, Homer Plessy's arrest for sitting in a train car reserved for White passengers led to a Supreme Court decision that endorsed racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine.
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Checks and Balances
The U.S. Constitution ensures no part of the government has too much power through a system called checks and balances.
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What are the Branches of Government?
The U.S. government divides power between the Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary branches to ensure fairness and prevent any one group from becoming too powerful.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1875
The Civil Rights Act of 1875 aimed to protect the rights of African Americans, but was struck down in 1883, paving the way for racial segregation across the South.
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The History of Federal Banking
Discover the turbulent story behind the creation of the United States national banks, in which all three branches of the federal government combined to safeguard the nation's economic stability.
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The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is the most powerful court in the United States. In this video, learn about the history of the court, and what it represents to the country.
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Extablishing the Three Branches of Government
In 1787, the founders agreed to replace the Articles of Confederation with a new system of government. The Constitution divided power between the Legislature, the Executive, and the Judiciary, each with its own roles and responsibilities.
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The Early Judicial Branch
The U.S. Constitution established the Judicial Branch of government, outlining its foundational structure, and over time, its role and responsibilities have evolved through legal precedents and Acts of Congress.
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Understanding the Breakdown of State Court Systems
The video provides an overview of the state court system in the United States, including the hierarchy of courts and their respective jurisdictions. It explains that almost every state has trial courts with subdivisions of limited...
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Can State Courts Hear Federal Matters, Part 2
This Video Explains Can State Courts Hear Federal Matters, Part 2
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Authority for Judiciary Under Article I of the Constitution
This Video Explains Authority for Judiciary Under Article I of the Constitution
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Authority for Judicial System - Article III
This Video Explains Authority for Judicial System - Article III
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Agency Creation and Powers
Agency law concerns the relationship between a principal and an agent. This video explains wow are Agencies created and what are Agency Powers?