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The Magna Carta Turns 800, John Hockenberry, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
The Magna Carta Turns 800, John Hockenberry, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Thomas J. McSweeney
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Secrecy In The "Sunshine Era", Sarah Mcconnell, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Secrecy In The "Sunshine Era", Sarah Mcconnell, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Thomas J. McSweeney
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Think You Know A Lot About Our Constitution?, Jesse Rutledge, Allison Orr Larsen
Think You Know A Lot About Our Constitution?, Jesse Rutledge, Allison Orr Larsen
Allison Orr Larsen
You may know that it was signed in Philadelphia in 1787, that the oldest signer was Benjamin Franklin and that it doesn’t include the word “democracy.” William & Mary Law Professor Allison Orr Larsen, an expert in constitutional law, can tell you a lot more about it. With Constitution Day (Sept. 17, 2018) upon us, Professor Larsen talks about the document’s strengths and weaknesses and its major misconceptions. And she discusses what she thinks will have to happen before it is amended again.