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Introduction to American Government and Politics
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Article/Case

Tentative Date

Student

Brown v. Board of Education (1954) 9 November  
Green v. New Kent County School District (1968) 9 November  
Regents v. Bakke (1978) 9 November  
Grutter v. Bollinger (2003) 11 November Emily Hegi
Parents Involved v. Seattle School District (2007) 11 November Ashley Stockton
U.S. v. Curtiss-Wright (1936)** 16 November Carissa Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet and Tube v. Sawyer (1952)** 16 November Libby Hardwick
U.S. v. Nixon (1974)** 30 November Brandon Forsythe
Clinton v. Jones (1997) ** 30 November  
Boumediene v. Bush (2008) 30 November Mach Schnell
Hammer v. Dagenhart (1918)** 2 December Anna Skrivanek
U.S. v. Darby (1941)**  2 December Natalie Schauwecker
Heart of Atlanta Hotel v. U.S. (1964)** 2 December Ruby Kim
U.S. v. Lopez (1995)** 5 December Alexandra Baum

Look over the selections, and then email me your top three choices; I will assign selections on a first-come, first-served basis.  If you have not selected a case by Friday, 11 November, I will select one for you.  (In that eventuality, you better hope that our interests coincide.  Otherwise....)

  *Presentations are to be no longer than 5 minutes.  Email me (jkobylka@mail.smu.edu).your choices (give me three choices,
    ordered by preference), give me a call, talk to me after class, or stop by during office hours.
**Supreme Court Cases are linked directly from this page.
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