PS 362 - American Constitutional Law II

Institution:

King's College - Pennsylvania

Subject:

Political Science

Description:

An evaluation of those portions of the Bill of Rights and the 14th Amendment to the Constitution which include the "civil rights and civil liberty" of citizens. The First Amendment freedoms of speech, press, religion, and assembly are considered together with the "personal rights" reserved to citizens by the Ninth Amendment. Substantial time is spent on the "due process" and "equal protection" clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment as they bear on integration, access to public facilities, equality of economic opportunities, and "busing" of students in the public schools. Taught in alternate years.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kings.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 208-5900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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