DVD

Key constitutional concepts [videorecording] / produced by PJ Productions.

PJ Productions. (Added Author). Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands. (Added Author). Annenberg Public Policy Center. (Added Author).

Summary:

"These three 20- minute videos examine key constitutional concepts. The first explains why the nation's framers created the Constitution. The second describes the protection of individual rights by highlighting the Supreme Court case of Gideon v. Wainwright, affirming the right to an attorney. The last explores the separation of powers by examining the Supreme Court case of Youngstown v. Sawyer, a challenge to President Truman's decision to take over steel mills during the Korean War"--Container.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [Philadelphia, Pa.?] : Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands, [2006]
Copyright: ©2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"Created by The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands in partnership with the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania."
Formatted Contents Note:	Part 1: Creating a constitution -- Part 2: One man changes the constitution, Gideon v. Wainwright -- Part 3: Checks and balances, Youngstown v. Sawyer.
System Details Note:	DVD.
Language Note:	Subtitled in English and Spanish. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.