A class lesson on Walker v. Birmingham, the legal case related to Martin Luther King Jr.'s arrest in Birmingham, can lead to a stimulating exploration of civil disobedience and its role in a democratic society

This review of key Supreme Court cases dealing with school integration can foster class discussion on racial progress and the role of the courts in determining educational policy.

The history of American antitrust laws, explored in this interview, can introduce students to the globalization of markets, trade, and legal governance

A close look at the controversies surrounding recent student protests against campus speakers can launch an interesting classroom discussion on free speech.

A close look at the case of Chew Heong, a Chinese immigrant who challenged the nineteenth-century Chinese exclusion laws, provides important insight into early U.S. efforts to control immigration.

A class reenactment of the Chicago 8 trial offers students a close look at the rights and restrictions of free speech and dissent in America.

This detailed guide will help students understand how to decipher and analyze any U.S. Supreme Court opinion.

In two distinct essays, voting and elections experts Norman Ornstein and Vassia Stoilov consider whether compulsory voting laws in the United States are the solution to low voter turnout.