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Trials, litigation, etc
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Monkey TownWhen her father hatches a plan to bring publicity to their small Tennessee town by arresting a local high school teacher for teaching about evolution, the resulting 1925 Scopes trial prompts fifteen-y |
FIC KID |
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The Innocent ManPresents a comprehensive study of the controversial murder trial involving baseball player Ron Williamson. |
345.766 GRI |
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Witness |
364.152 Fre |
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Arc of JusticeChronicles the trial in 1925 of Dr. |
345.73 BOY |
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New York Times V. United StatesOn June 30, l971, in a monumental decision, the Supreme Court decided in favor of The New York Times. |
342.73 Her |
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Marbury V. MadisonDiscusses the case Marbury v. Madison in which the idea of judicial review became part of the federal government's system of checks and balances. |
347.73 DeV |
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Weeks V. United StatesWhen police searched the home of Fremont Weeks without his consent and found evidence of a small gambling operation, they changed the way American criminal law and police procedure work. |
345.73 Pet |
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Vernonia School District V. ActonDescribes the 1995 Supreme Court case which held that public school officials could do mandatory drug testing if they showed that a drug problem existed among the students, even though individual stud |
344.73 Per |
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United States V. AmistadExamines events and opinions surround the case of United States v. Amistad, in which a group of Africans were put on trial for staging a revolt aboard the slave ship Amistad. |
345.73 Fre |
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Tinker V. Des MoinesConsiders the landmark case that dealt with the rights of students to wear arm bands to protest U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. |
342.73 Far |
