For the People

This program examines the impact of the Constitution on the lives of American citizens, as seen in three landmark Supreme Court cases-Engel volume Vitale (school prayer), Keyishian volume Board of Regents (academic freedom), and Bowers volume Hardwick (sodomy).

Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Public Affairs Television (Firm)
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Public Affairs Television (Firm), [1987]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1streaming video file (60 min.) : sound, color.
Series: In search of the constitution.
Subjects:
Summary: This program examines the impact of the Constitution on the lives of American citizens, as seen in three landmark Supreme Court cases-Engel volume Vitale (school prayer), Keyishian volume Board of Regents (academic freedom), and Bowers volume Hardwick (sodomy).
Item Description: Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 24, 2012.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Knowledge of Bill of Rights (8:35) -- Supreme Court and School Prayer (3:30) -- Aftermath of Supreme Court Decision (3:51) -- Taking a Stand (1:47) -- Paradox of Hate and Religion (3:31) -- To Fight City Hall (3:42) -- McCarthy Hysteria (0:47) -- Loyalty Oaths (4:17) -- Academic Freedom (3:53) -- Individual Rights (3:32) -- Satisfaction of the (2:24) -- Privacy in the Bedroom (8:02) -- AIDS and the State (5:51) -- Democracy (1:33) -- Credits: For the People (2:19)
This program examines the impact of the Constitution on the lives of American citizens, as seen in three landmark Supreme Court cases-Engel volume Vitale (school prayer), Keyishian volume Board of Regents (academic freedom), and Bowers volume Hardwick (sodomy).
10 and up.
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Closed-captioned.
Physical Description: 1streaming video file (60 min.) : sound, color.
Format: Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience: 10 and up.