PSCI 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Voting Rights Act Of 1965, Sonia Sotomayor
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Review sheet for unit vii: judiciary, civil rights and civil liberties. Stressed the separation of powers and laid the ground work for the judicial system. First landmark was chisholm v. georgia citizens could sue states. Mcculloch v. maryland (1819) necessary and proper clause. Section 1 judicial power of the united states foes to the supreme court, and in the lower courts that congress has the power to establish. All cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls; --to all cases of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction; --to controversies to which the united states shall be a party. Controversies between two or more states; --between a state and citizens of another state; -between citizens of different states; --between citizens of the same state claiming lands under. Grants of different states, and between a state, or the citizens thereof, and foreign states, The citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several states.
