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Register for "Landmark Supreme Court Cases"

August 7, 2023, 9:00 AM CT - 2:45 PM CT | Hosted by: Iowa Department of Education & Iowa State Bar Association (Des Moines, IA) | Discussion Leader: Professor Eric Sands - Berry College

Study a selection of essential Supreme Court cases from the 20th Century at this documents-based seminar with teachers from across Iowa. Cases will touch on issues related to civil rights, civil liberties, and the rights of the accused. The program will provide detailed information about these cases adding depth to our understanding of American law.

All attendees of this free professional development will receive lunch, a letter of attendance as well as paper and digital copies of the reader.

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"It gave me a better understanding of the Founders’ views. They saw that restricting religious liberty is not only wrong; it leads to animosity within society. This year, I will begin both my government class and my class on “Law and Modern Society” with George Washington’s Letter to the Hebrew Congregation at Newport." — Sean B.