Key constitutional concepts
Contributors: Annenberg Public Policy Center
Publisher: Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [Philadelphia, Penn.]
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording]
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Constitutional law; Federal government; Derecho constitucional; Politics and government; United States; Estados Unidos
Description: 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.
Notes: Title from disc label.

Sunnylands Seminars -- The Judicial Branch.

Subtitled in English and Spanish.

DVD.

In English with optional subtitles in English or Spanish ; closed-captioned in English.