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May It Please the Court
About May It Please the Court
“May It Please the Court” is a workshop series that is focused on exploring the interaction between the U.S. Supreme Court and federal, state, and/or local policy and political institutions, actors, and behaviors.
Fall 2021: 8 Videos
Week 1: "Overview of the Federal Judiciary"
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Explain the Role and Structure of the Courts
- Define the Judicial Conference of the United States
- Describe at least one difference between the Federal and State Courts
Week 2: "The U.S. Supreme Court: Membership, Docket, Cases, Amicus Curiae Briefs, and Oral Arguments "
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Identify the Membership of the Supreme Court
- Define docket, cases, amicus curiae briefs
- Explain oral arguments and opinions
Week 3: “Case 1: Mississippi v. Tennessee”
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Describe a mind map model for a case
- Explain the difference between a Petitioner and Respondent
- Identify the Facts of the Case
- Identify the Question(s) of the Case
Week 4: “Case 1” Continued
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Describe a mind map model for a case
- Explain the difference between a Petitioner and Respondent
- Identify the Facts of the Case
- Identify the Question(s) of the Case
Week 5: “Case 1” Concluded
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Describe a mind map model for a case
- Explain the difference between a Petitioner and Respondent
- Identify the Facts of the Case
- Identify the Question(s) of the Case
Week 6: “Case 2: United States v. Texas”
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Describe a mind map model for a case.
- Identify the Facts of the Case
- Identify the Question(s) of the Case
- Identify at least 3 interesting aspects of the Case
Week 7: “Case 2” Continued
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Describe a mind map model for a case.
- Identify the Facts of the Case
- Identify the Question(s) of the Case
- Identify at least 3 interesting aspects of the Case
Week 8: “Case 2” Concluded
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Describe a mind map model for a case.
- Identify the Facts of the Case
- Identify the Question(s) of the Case
- Identify at least 3 interesting aspects of the Case
Political Science @ Cuyamaca College
Cuyamaca College, Room F-515, 900 Rancho San Diego Parkway, El Cajon, California 92019