The Constitution

The Constitution

Question 1

Let’s take a look at the Constitution and some of it’s powers in this unit. Take a look at this Landmark Case of McCullough v. Maryland (1819). We’ll use this to discuss this case and the powers of our government in this unit: McCullough v. Maryland (1819)  (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Let’s start by determining how this case made it to the Supreme Court…..

Question 2
Find and read the following case on the Internet:
Horton v. California, 496 U.S. 128, 110 S.Ct. 2301, 110 L.Ed.2d 112 (1990).
Please answer one of the following questions. Copy the questions and paste it to the top of your Initial Response Post, then describe your answer in detail:
What is the long-term outcome of this case in today’s criminal justice system?

Question 3
Respond to one of the issues below. Response should be a minimum of two paragraphs (150 word minimum each paragraph). One paragraph to address what experts have supported.  One paragraph to support your stance.

In recent years dozens of students have been shot and killed or injured by other students, some as young as 11. How do you think Durkheim and Moynihan would analyze this child-murderer phenomenon? How would you analyze it?

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