Buck v. Bell (1927) was a Supreme Court opinion that upheld the power of the government to forcibly sterilize people as part of a eugenics movement. Public safety justifies limiting...
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Early humans had dark skin. Dark skin developed to protect mostly hairless humans from the powerful rays of the sun. Nonetheless, the sun also is important not only to keep us...
Why Did FDR Want More Justices? A Summary of His Court Packing Plan.
Click to Download a Copy of this Article President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) was elected to deal with the Great Depression. Much to his frustration, the Supreme Court kept on...
A major worldwide battle was fought over communism from the second half of the 19th Century until the end of the Cold War. A few countries such as China even today are still officially...
A monotheistic religion is the belief in one god. There are three major monotheistic religions; Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. The three religions are alike...
The end of wars often leads to new difficulties when handling the ensuing peace. At times, there is a risk of even more war. As I write this (9/21), this is quite apparent in...