Constitution Day 2016
When: Friday,
September 16, 2016
12:00 PM
Where: Woodland Commons
Description: Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787.
We will celebrate that monumental day with presentations by our faculty and law students. Join us on September 16, 2016 in Woodland Commons (main campus) at 12pm.
"Interpreting the Constitution: Topics for the Presidential Election Year and Beyond"
Presentations by:
Professor Frances Rudko, UMass Law: "Human Rights and Drone Warfare: The Next Question for SCOTUS"
Professor Dwight Duncan, UMass Law: "Current threats to Religious Freedom with a particular focus on Muslims"
Professor Ken Manning, UMassD Political Science Department: "Interpreting the Constitution in the times of a 4-4 Court: A Discussion of Supreme Court Decision-Making"
UMass Law Students Ethan Dazelle & Julian Pinto: "Perspectives on the Second Amendment: Should the Constitution be Interpreted as Conferring a Right to Gun Ownership in Modern America?"
For more information, contact Julie Cahill at UMass Law: 508.985.1105 or jcahill2@umassd.edu
We will celebrate that monumental day with presentations by our faculty and law students. Join us on September 16, 2016 in Woodland Commons (main campus) at 12pm.
"Interpreting the Constitution: Topics for the Presidential Election Year and Beyond"
Presentations by:
Professor Frances Rudko, UMass Law: "Human Rights and Drone Warfare: The Next Question for SCOTUS"
Professor Dwight Duncan, UMass Law: "Current threats to Religious Freedom with a particular focus on Muslims"
Professor Ken Manning, UMassD Political Science Department: "Interpreting the Constitution in the times of a 4-4 Court: A Discussion of Supreme Court Decision-Making"
UMass Law Students Ethan Dazelle & Julian Pinto: "Perspectives on the Second Amendment: Should the Constitution be Interpreted as Conferring a Right to Gun Ownership in Modern America?"
For more information, contact Julie Cahill at UMass Law: 508.985.1105 or jcahill2@umassd.edu
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Topical Areas: University Community, General Public