MAGNA CARTA
The Abraham Lincoln Team
The Sagamore Inn of Court
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ARTICLE OF THE BARONS
a/k/a
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Correspondent Leeann Simpkins Reporting Live
Runnymede, England
June 15, 1215
King John & The Barons
Runnymede, England
June 15, 1215
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Pope Innocent III
[Insert clip from Braveheart]
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Reinstatement of Magna Carta
1216
King Henry III
(1216-1272)
Ages 9-65
King Edward II
Justice Antonin Scalia’s Magna Carta Speech
2014 National Lawyers Convention
The Federalist Society
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speech, 10:48 – 11:57]
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Sir Edward Coke
(In office: 1592-1613)
Solicitor General
Attorney General
Speaker of House of Commons
Chief Justice
Framer of Habeas Corpus Act
Author of Petition of Right
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Restrictions on
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taxation by the Crown
Quartering of soldiers in private
homes
Arbitrary imprisonment
Martial Law
Designed to implement liberties
secured by Magna Carta
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King James II
William III (William of Orange)
and Mary Stuart
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Speaker of the House of Commons: Akia Haynes
Prime Minister: Misha Rabinowitch
Opposition Leader: Tom Fisher (opposition)
Backbencher 1: Tommy Woods (government)
Backbencher 2: Dick Darst (government)
Backbencher 3: Leeann Simpkins (opposition)
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“Thank You Notes”
Letters to the American Colonies
John F. Mercer
Anti-Federalist
Alexander Hamilton
Federalist
“Thank You Notes”
Letters to the American Colonies
John F. Mercer
Anti-Federalist
Adapted from
“Will the Constitution
Promote the Interests of
Favorite Classes?”
Anti-Federalist, No. 60 John F.
Mercer 1788
“Thank You Notes”
Letters to the American Colonies
Adapted From:
The Federalist No. 84
(Hamilton)
Alexander Hamilton
Federalist
“Thank You Notes”
Letters to the American Colonies
John F. Mercer
Anti-Federalist
Adapted from
“Will the Constitution
Promote the Interests of
Favorite Classes?”
Anti-Federalist Papers, No. 60
John F. Mercer 1788
“Thank You Notes”
Letters to the American Colonies
Adapted From:
The Federalist No. 84
(Hamilton)
Alexander Hamilton
Federalist
“Thank You Notes”
Letters to the American Colonies
John F. Mercer
Anti-Federalist
Adapted from
Brutus, Anti-Federalist Paper 84
ON THE LACK OF A BILL OF
RIGHTS
and
“Will the Constitution Promote
the Interests of Favorite
Classes?”
Anti-Federalist Papers, No. 60
John F. Mercer 1788
“Thank You Notes”
Letters to the American Colonies
Alexander Hamilton
Federalist
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Justice Antonin Scalia’s Magna Carta Speech
2014 National Lawyers Convention
The Federalist Society
• [insert clip 2 from
Scalia
speech,23:40–
26:43]
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Thirteenth Amendment
United States Constitution
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a
punishment for crime whereof the party shall have
been duly convicted, shall exist within the United
States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
Fourteenth Amendment
United States Constitution
No state shall make or enforce any law which shall
abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of
the United States; nor shall any state deprive any
person of life, liberty, or property, without due
process of law; nor deny to any person within its
jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights
1948
UN Declaration of Human Rights
Eleanor Roosevelt
November 1949:
“international
Magna Carta for all
mankind.”
Civil Rights Movement
r.A. 9710
By:
MA. VIOLETA JENNYLYN S. YAP, RSW, MTSW
Social Welfare Officer IV/WWP Specialist
Magna
of
Women
a comprehensive
human rights law
seeks to eliminate
discrimination against women
by
recognizing
protecting,
fulfilling
and
promoting
the
rights of
Filipino women,
especially
those
in
the
marginalized
sectors.
“Magna Carta Holy Grail”
Jay Z
“Magna Carta Holy Grail”
Jay Z
the Very Reverend June Osborne
The Dean of Salisbury Cathedral
“Jay Z, through his album, is
creating a huge awareness of this
historic document and its
modern significance to a huge
audience in the run up to its
800th anniversary in 2015. We
hope to welcome many of his
fans here this summer to see the
artwork in the Chapter House
alongside our Magna Carta.”
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NCAA’s Sanctions Against
Penn State University
Florida State’s Sexual Assault
Hearings vs. Jameis Winston
NFL’s Handling of Disciplinary Matters
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