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POLITICAL SCIENCE 1100 - UMSL

2012-2013 School Year - Class Syllabus

2012-2013 School Year - Class Calendar

 

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Glossary of Legal Terms to help with case readings and reflections

SCOTUSblog for Law Students overview of the Solicitor General's Role

First Quarter Reading Packet for in-class reflections and discussions

 

 

Major Paper Assignment Files

Book Review Assigment Overview (Summer and First Quarter Paper)        Reading List

In-Depth Case Review Assignment Sheet and Outline    Sample in-depth case review (Second Quarter Paper)

Sample Merit Brief (Third Quarter Paper)

 

 

 

 

Supreme Court of the United States website www.supremecourtus.gov   

Outstanding Blog concerning the Supreme Court www.scotusblog.com 

Case summaries with many briefs, oral argument audio files and/or oral argument transcripts at www.oyez.org

Website with almost every majority and dissenting opinion from the Supreme Court at FindLaw

Website with many summary, response and Amicus Briefs from recent Supreme Court cases at American Bar Association

 

 

 

Sound clip of the justice entrance announcement from the Marshall Supreme Court

 

Click Here for the the 2012-2013 Court Docket and Papers

 

MOOT SUPREME COURT CASE OVERVIEWS AND HANDOUTS

Pictures of the Moot Court   -    2009-2010    Spring 2009    Fall 2008    Fall 2007    Spring 2007

 

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