Landmark Supreme Court Cases: United States v. Lopez
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U.S. v. Lopez | BRI’s Homework Help Series
Video
Video
6 Min
This Homework Help narrative explores the landmark case of U.S. v. Lopez and its lasting impact on federalism. Students will study the topic of federal power and street crime while forming their own opinions on the merits of the case.
6 Min
Reading Excerpts from U.S. v. Lopez | A Primary Source Close Read w/ BRI
Video
Video
23 Min
How does the Commerce Clause relate to gun regulation? To accompany our recently released U.S. v. Lopez Homework Help video, Tony and Josh break down opinions from the Supreme Court case itself, exploring how the majority and dissenting opinions tackled the relationship between education and commerce after a student brought a gun to school. What lasting impact did this case have on federalism?
23 Min
United States v. Lopez (1995)
E Lesson
E Lesson
20 Min
What are the limits of Congress’s power under the Commerce Clause? This question was taken up by the Supreme Court in the case of U.S. v. Lopez. This lesson explores the case and its relationship to Federalism.