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Supreme Court's 2011 Blockbuster Term: Review of Major Cases

Recorded on: May. 1, 2012
Running Time: 01:05:44

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[01:05:44] Supreme Court's 2011 Blockbuster Term: Review of Major Cases Dean Erwin Chemerinsky ~ Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law
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Taken from the briefing Supreme Court's 2011 Blockbuster Term: Review of Major Cases recorded April, 2012.

This is a blockbuster term in the Supreme Court.  There are major cases concerning the Fourth Amendment (such as police planting of GPS devices on cars), the First Amendment such as the constitutionality of the prohibition of fleeting expletives over television and radio, and whether punishing lying about military honors is constitutional), the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and whether Arizona’s SB 1070 is preempted by federal law.  The presentation will review the major cases on the docket for October Term 2011.

Lecture Topics  [Total Time: 01:05:44]

  • United States v. Jones
  • FCC v. Fox
  • U.S. v. Alvarez
  • Arizona v. United States
  • Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Presentation Material

  • An Amazing Term: October Term 2011
    Erwin Chemerinsky
  • October Term 2011-Syllabus 
Speaker(s)
Dean Erwin Chemerinsky ~ Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law

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