Bibliograph

Key constitutional concepts, produced by PJ Productions ; written and produced by Robe Imbriano ; produced in association with the National Constitution Center

Type

Label

Key constitutional concepts, produced by PJ Productions ; written and produced by Robe Imbriano ; produced in association with the National Constitution Center

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Key constitutional concepts

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

71260387

Responsibility statement

produced by PJ Productions ; written and produced by Robe Imbriano ; produced in association with the National Constitution Center

Runtime

Series statement

Sunnylands seminars. Judicial branchJudicial branch

Summary

"These three 20-minute videos examine key constitutional concepts. The first explains why the nation's framers created the Constitution. The second describes the protection of individual rights by highlighting the Supreme Court case of Gideon v. Wainwright, affirming the right to an attorney. The last explores the separation of powers by examining the Supreme Court case of Youngstown v. Sawyer, a challenge to President Truman's decision to take over steel mills during the Korean War"--Container

Table Of Contents

part 1. Creating a constitution -- part 2. One man changes the Constitution, Gideon v. Wainwright -- part 3. Checks and balances, Youngstown v. Sawyer

Target audience

juvenile

Technique

live action

Classification