CourtDocket

Learn how the OJ Simpson civil suit produced a liability verdict after his acquittal, and why collecting the damages proved difficult for decades afterward.

Learn how McDonald v. City of Chicago reshaped Second Amendment law, from the challenge to Chicago's handgun ordinance through the Court's reasoning and legacy.

Learn how NFIB v. Sebelius reshaped federal power, from the constitutional debate over the individual mandate to the limits placed on Medicaid expansion.

Learn how Dred Scott v. Sandford is framed in APUSH, from the case's origins and the Court's ruling to the dissents and long-term constitutional impact.

Learn how Florida v. Royer shapes the line between investigative stops and arrests, from the airport encounter through suppression to civil remedies.

Learn how the Youngstown framework sorts presidential power across its three categories, from congressional authorization through silence to outright opposition.

Learn whether the Nuremberg trials were fair, from defendant protections and verdicts to the enduring victor's justice and retroactive law debates.