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The Constitution: The Supreme Court
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About This Video
The Supreme Court seems to have the final say over every controversial issue from abortion to gun control to same-sex marriage. But is that what the Framers of the Constitution intended? Sherif Girgis, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame, has the answer.
Watch more from PragerU’s Understanding the Constitution: A 10-Part Series.
Standards Met in Ohio
- 9-12.AG.7Grades 9th, 10th, 11th, 12thConstitutional government in the United States has changed over time as a result of amendments to the U.S. Constitution, Supreme Court decisions, legislation and informal practices.
- AMG.9-12.7Grades 9th, 10th, 11th, 12thConstitutional government in the United States has changed over time as a result of amendments to the U.S. Constitution, Supreme Court decisions, legislation, and informal practices.
- AMG.9-12.7.lp.aGrades 9th, 10th, 11th, 12thIdentify Supreme Court decisions as a method to change how our government works or acts.