Number 2, November 2016: The US Supreme Court: an effective protector of civil rights and liberties? Robert Singh 12 rights (): Students should Students should focus on the impact of salient Chapter 8: ‘Race consider to what extent political issues concerning civil rights and liberties and ethnic politics’ The impact of salient political the Bill of Rights, on US politics in relation to one topic. It is in A2 US issues concerning civil rights subsequent recommended that students focus on a number of Government and and liberties on US politics in amendments and Supreme Court cases in relation to that one topic Politics by Anthony relation to one of the following: Supreme Court rulings over a period of time. Particular attention should be J Bennett abortion have protected civil paid to the most recent cases. race Chapter 12: ‘The liberties on a number of immigration Security in issues. religion American Politics freedom of speech Students should finish and Society by gender their study of US David McKay sexual orientation politics by practicing a (2017: 9th Edition) privacy 9 mark past paper Chapter 15: disability question on civil rights ‘Regulating the right to bear arms. as well as a 25 mark Morality: Civil stimulus question. Rights, Liberties and Conscience Issues’ in American Politics and Society by David McKay (2017: 9th Edition) Politics Review Volume 25,
Number 2, November 2016: The US Supreme Court: an effective protector of civil rights and liberties? Robert Singh 12 rights (): The impact of salient political issues concerning civil rights and liberties on US politics in relation to one of the following: abortion race immigration religion freedom of speech gender sexual orientation privacy disability the right to bear arms. Students should consider to what extent the Bill of Rights, subsequent amendments and Supreme Court rulings have protected civil liberties on a number of issues. Students should finish their study of US politics by practicing a 9 mark past paper question on civil rights as well as a 25 mark stimulus question. Students should focus on the impact of salient political issues concerning civil rights and liberties on US politics in relation to one topic. It is recommended that students focus on a number of Supreme Court cases in relation to that one topic over a period of time. Particular attention should be paid to the most recent cases. Chapter 8: ‘Race and ethnic politics’ in A2 US Government and Politics by Anthony J Bennett Chapter 12: ‘The Security in American Politics and Society by David McKay (2017: 9th Edition) Chapter 15: ‘Regulating Morality: Civil Rights, Liberties and Conscience Issues’ in American Politics and Society by David McKay (2017: 9th Edition) Politics Review Volume 25,
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