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Constitution: That Delicate Balance, Unit 1, Executive Privilege and Delegation of Powers
Can the President's conversations with advisors remain secret when Congress demands to know what was said? Congresswoman Barbara Mikulski, former President Gerald Ford, and Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox bring first-hand experience to this topic.
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Can the President's conversations with advisors remain secret when Congress demands to know what was said? Congresswoman Barbara Mikulski, former President Gerald Ford, and Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox bring first-hand experience to this topic.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
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Can the President's conversations with advisors remain secret when Congress demands to know what was said? Congresswoman Barbara Mikulski, former President Gerald Ford, and Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox bring first-hand experience to this topic.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light.
Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984.
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Constitution: That Delicate Balance, Unit 2, War Powers and Covert Action
If the president, as commander in chief, decides to declare war, can Congress restrain him? Debating the issue are Gerald Ford, former CIA deputy director Bobby Inman, former secretary of state Edmund Muskie, and others.
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A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and hi...
If the president, as commander in chief, decides to declare war, can Congress restrain him? Debating the issue are Gerald Ford, former CIA deputy director Bobby Inman, former secretary of state Edmund Muskie, and others.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Em...
If the president, as commander in chief, decides to declare war, can Congress restrain him? Debating the issue are Gerald Ford, former CIA deputy director Bobby Inman, former secretary of state Edmund Muskie, and others.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light.
Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984.
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Constitution: That Delicate Balance, Unit 3, Nomination, Election, and Succession of the President
A tangled web of issues is involved in electing a president. Edmund Muskie, former presidential press secretary Jody Powell, party officials, and others discuss the role of political parties, the electoral college, and what to do if a president becomes disabled.
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A video instructional series on th...
A tangled web of issues is involved in electing a president. Edmund Muskie, former presidential press secretary Jody Powell, party officials, and others discuss the role of political parties, the electoral college, and what to do if a president becomes disabled.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Con...
A tangled web of issues is involved in electing a president. Edmund Muskie, former presidential press secretary Jody Powell, party officials, and others discuss the role of political parties, the electoral college, and what to do if a president becomes disabled.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light.
Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984.
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Constitution: That Delicate Balance, Unit 4, Criminal Justice and a Defendant's Right to a Fair Trial
Should a lawyer defend a guilty person? This and other questions are debated by Bronx district attorney Mario Merola, former New York mayor Edward Koch, CBS News anchor Dan Rather, and others.
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A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adu...
Should a lawyer defend a guilty person? This and other questions are debated by Bronx district attorney Mario Merola, former New York mayor Edward Koch, CBS News anchor Dan Rather, and others.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key...
Should a lawyer defend a guilty person? This and other questions are debated by Bronx district attorney Mario Merola, former New York mayor Edward Koch, CBS News anchor Dan Rather, and others.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light.
Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984.
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Constitution: That Delicate Balance, Unit 5, Crime and Insanity
Is a psychiatric evaluation precise enough to be allowed as testimony in a court of law? U.S. Court of Appeals judge Irving Kaufman, Hastings Center president Willard Gaylin, and others discuss the use of psychiatry in law.
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A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and...
Is a psychiatric evaluation precise enough to be allowed as testimony in a court of law? U.S. Court of Appeals judge Irving Kaufman, Hastings Center president Willard Gaylin, and others discuss the use of psychiatry in law.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this...
Is a psychiatric evaluation precise enough to be allowed as testimony in a court of law? U.S. Court of Appeals judge Irving Kaufman, Hastings Center president Willard Gaylin, and others discuss the use of psychiatry in law.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light.
Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984.
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Constitution: That Delicate Balance, Unit 6, Crime and Punishments
Cruel and unusual punishment, from overcrowding in prisons to the death penalty, is debated by U.S. Court of Appeals judge Arthur Alarcon, Federal Bureau of Prisons director Norman Carlson, government leaders, civil libertarians, and journalists.
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A video instructional series on the American Const...
Cruel and unusual punishment, from overcrowding in prisons to the death penalty, is debated by U.S. Court of Appeals judge Arthur Alarcon, Federal Bureau of Prisons director Norman Carlson, government leaders, civil libertarians, and journalists.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issu...
Cruel and unusual punishment, from overcrowding in prisons to the death penalty, is debated by U.S. Court of Appeals judge Arthur Alarcon, Federal Bureau of Prisons director Norman Carlson, government leaders, civil libertarians, and journalists.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light.
Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984.
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Constitution: That Delicate Balance, Unit 7, Campaign Spending
Do limits on campaign spending infringe on First Amendment rights? Political consultant David Garth, Washington Post columnist David Broder, Bill Moyers, and others explore the issues.
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A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learn...
Do limits on campaign spending infringe on First Amendment rights? Political consultant David Garth, Washington Post columnist David Broder, Bill Moyers, and others explore the issues.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key politic...
Do limits on campaign spending infringe on First Amendment rights? Political consultant David Garth, Washington Post columnist David Broder, Bill Moyers, and others explore the issues.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light.
Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984.
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Constitution: That Delicate Balance, Unit 8, National Security and Freedom of the Press
What right does the public have to know about national security issues? Former CIA director and secretary of defense James Schlesinger, former attorney general Griffin Bell, and others debate the issue.
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A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classroo...
What right does the public have to know about national security issues? Former CIA director and secretary of defense James Schlesinger, former attorney general Griffin Bell, and others debate the issue.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning s...
What right does the public have to know about national security issues? Former CIA director and secretary of defense James Schlesinger, former attorney general Griffin Bell, and others debate the issue.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light.
Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984.
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Constitution: That Delicate Balance, Unit 9, School Prayer, Gun Control, and the Right To Assemble
A series of events embroils a small town in First and Second Amendment controversies. Featured are Griffin Bell, former secretary of education Shirley Hufstedler, and civil liberties counsel Jeanne Baker.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classr...
A series of events embroils a small town in First and Second Amendment controversies. Featured are Griffin Bell, former secretary of education Shirley Hufstedler, and civil liberties counsel Jeanne Baker.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning...
A series of events embroils a small town in First and Second Amendment controversies. Featured are Griffin Bell, former secretary of education Shirley Hufstedler, and civil liberties counsel Jeanne Baker.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light.
Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984.
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Constitution: That Delicate Balance, Unit 10, Right To Live, Right To Die
Gloria Steinem, Joseph Califano, Rep. Henry Hyde, Phil Donahue, and others discuss the right to make intensely individual decisions about dying, abortion, personal freedom, and privacy.
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A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult lear...
Gloria Steinem, Joseph Califano, Rep. Henry Hyde, Phil Donahue, and others discuss the right to make intensely individual decisions about dying, abortion, personal freedom, and privacy.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key politi...
Gloria Steinem, Joseph Califano, Rep. Henry Hyde, Phil Donahue, and others discuss the right to make intensely individual decisions about dying, abortion, personal freedom, and privacy.
About the series:
A video instructional series on the American Constitution for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 13 one-hour video programs and coordinated books
Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light.
Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984.
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