Constitutional Law I (Spring 2009 — Class Materials)

Syllabus 1.1 [updated 2/26/09]

Monday’s class cancelled.

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Spring 2007 Practice Exam Questions

Spring 2007 Final Exam

Spring 2008 Final Exam

Spring 2009 Practice Exam Question

Week 1 — January 12, 2009

Week 1 Discussion Questions — 1Ls: READ THIS FIRST!!!!

United States v. Kagama excerpts

United States v. Lara Excerpts

Week 2 — January 26, 2009

Week 2 Discussion Questions

Week 3 — February 2, 2009

Week 3 Discussion Questions

Dakota War Trials Materials — Senate Report

Week 4 — February 9, 2009

Week 4 Discussion Questions

United States v. Curtiss-Wright Export Corp.

Johnson v. Eisentrager

Amicus Brief by Quirin Historians

NPR on Quirin Case

Week 5 — February 16, 2009

Week 5 Discussion Questions

Dames & Moore v. Regan

Guantanamo Bay

Week 6 — February 23, 2009

Week 6 Discussion Questions

Hamdan v. Rumsfeld

Boumediene v. Bush

War on Terror Cases — Timeline

Week 7 — March 2, 2009

Week 7 Discussion Questions

In re Subpoena to Nixon (D. D.C.)

United States v. United States District Court (Keith Case)

ACLU v. National Security Agency (E.D. Mich.)

Week 8 — March 16, 2009

Week 8 Discussion Questions

Gonzales v. Raich

Week 9 — March 23, 2009

Week 9 Discussion Questions

Week 10 — March 30, 2009

Week 10 Discussion Questions

Seminole Tribe v. Florida

Alden v. Maine

Tennessee v. Lane

Seminole Tribe Background Materials

Week 11 — April 6, 2009

Week 11 Discussion Questions — We will also be discussing the Spring 2009 practice exam question (see above).

Sabri v. United States — please add this case to your syllabus for this week.

Granholm v. Heald

Week 12 — April 13, 2009

Week 12 Discussion Questions

ACLU v. National Security Agency (CA6)

Massachusetts v. EPA

Powell v. McCormack

Week 13 — April 20, 2009

Week 13 Discussion Questions

Week 14 — April 27, 2009

United States v. Clayton

One thought on “Constitutional Law I (Spring 2009 — Class Materials)

  1. Matthew L.M. Fletcher March 14, 2009 / 8:09 pm

    Review session postponed until later next week. Not this Sunday…..

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