Thursday, May 23, 2013

United States Government

Homework due Friday, May 24

Magruder’s American Government, pp 532-537

Terms and concepts to know 
Name the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
List the names of the 8 Associate Justices of the Supreme Court
Which justices are Obama appointees?
In what classes of cases does the Supreme Court have original jurisdiction?
Writ of certiorari
Brief
Amicus curiae
Solicitor general
        Who is the current Solicitor General?  Who was the previous Solicitor General?  What was unique about this latter person?
         Majority opinion
         Concurring opinion
         Dissenting opinion

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