Did the Montana Supreme Court violate the Constitution when it struck down a state program that offered Montanans dollar-for-dollar tax credits for donations to private schools, including religious schools, for the purpose of paying student tuition?
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Does a New York City law which bans the transportation of a licensed, locked, and unloaded handgun to a home or shooting range outside city limits, violate the Second Amendment, the Commerce Clause, and the constitutional right to travel?
In 2012, during the Obama Administration, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano announced the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA). Through the program the government granted a temporary, but renewable, pardon from deportation to young people who were present in the United States without authorization and who met specified criteria. In 2017, the Trump Administration withdrew DACA arguing that it lacked authority to maintain DACA because the executive branch had illegally overstepped its power when it first started the program in 2012.
Did employers violate Title VII’s prohibition against discrimination “because of sex” when they fired employees because of the employees’ sexual orientation?
Does discrimination against an employee because of the employee’s transgender status violate the prohibition on employment discrimination “because of sex” in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Review the 2018-2019 Supreme Court’s argument sessions modified case study and focus questions for classroom use.
