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“The Warren Court Decisions” : Document Based Questions

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This assignment contains 5 separate sources, covering the the The Warren Court's Decisions.

The sources include;

(1.)David M. O’Brien, “The Supreme Court: From Warren to Burger to Rehnquist,” PS, Winter 1987

(2.)Kermit Hall, “The Warren Court in Historical Perspective,” Bernard Schwartz, ed., The Warren Court: A Retrospective, Oxford University Press, 1996.

(3.) President John F. Kennedy, News Conference, June 27, 1962

(4.) Richard A. Leo, “The Impact of ‘Miranda’ Revisited,” The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, Spring 1996

(5.) “The Crime Wave,” Time, June 30, 1975

Each document has 1-4 questions each to help students analyze the sources and understand the time period. (Total Questions 16.)

Finally one short writing prompt exists at the end of the activity: Develop a persuasive argument, citing evidence from the documents, which discusses your stance on the Warren Court. Do you believe the Warren Court rulings are a positive, or negative? Be sure to cite evidence and explain your reasoning.


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