Annenberg Classroom
Annenberg Classroom is an online platform filled with free resources that include more than 65 videos on constitutional concepts and Supreme Court cases, as well as games, lesson plans, timelines, books, and more.
The Equal Rights Amendment and Reed v. Reed
The Lasting Impact of NY Times v. Sullivan
Reporting Under Threat: Journalists and Segregation in the South
Civil Rights, the Media, and the Fight for Freedom of the Press
The Impact of Ernesto Miranda’s Story on Law: Dickerson v. United States
Miranda v. Arizona: The Supreme Court Decision and the Miranda Warning
Supreme Court Cases: Gideon, Escobedo, and the Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel
Policing in U.S. History, the Wickersham Commission, and Ernesto Miranda’s Trial
Star Chamber, the Bill of Rights, and Restrictions on Government Power in Interrogations
The Fifth Amendment: Protection Against Self-Incrimination
New York Times v. United States: Supreme Court Decision and Impact
The Pentagon Papers: How the Nixon Administration Responded
Court Turns Around: The Pentagon Papers
Schenck, Debs, and How Holmes and Brandeis Changed Free Speech Law
Alien and Sedition Acts Explained
Freedom of the Press: The Bill of Rights, Prior Restraint and Seditious Libel
What the 8th Amendment Tells Us About Justice Today and Tomorrow
Roper v. Simmons: How the Court Ended the Juvenile Death Penalty
Atkins v. Virginia: Science and the 8th Amendment
How Adolescent Brain Research Shaped Evolving Standards of Decency
Juvenile Justice System: Stanford v. Kentucky (Case Overview)
Introduction to the Eighth Amendment: Cruel and Unusual Punishment
The Affordable Care Act and the Commerce Clause
Strengthening the Commerce Clause: FDR. Wicker v. Filburn, and Civil Rights
How Railroads Shaped the Commerce Clause: From Wabash v. Illinois to the Great Depression
John Marshall, Gibbons v. Ogden, and the Power of the Commerce Clause
Why the Commerce Clause Was Created: Lessons from the Revolutionary War
Introduction to the Commerce Clause
Balancing State and Federal Power: The Constitution’s Commerce Clause
The Exclusionary Rule and the Fourth Amendment