Exploring key cases at the intersection of technology and the First Amendment What’s New This Week Unpacking the Supreme Court’s Tech Term Run time: 57 minutes Legal experts Alex Abdo, Clay Calvert, and David Greene explore recent key tech cases before the Supreme Court, several of which have raised important questions at the intersection of technology and law. Listen now We the People and Live at the National Constitution Center are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more The Latest at Constitution Daily Blog January 19, 1874: Grant Names Little-Known Waite as Chief Justice by NCC Staff | Read time: 3 minutes “On January 19, 1874, President Ulysses S. Grant nominated little-known Ohio lawyer Morrison Waite to replace Chief Justice Salmon Chase on the Supreme Court, after struggling to find a nominee for seven months. ...” Read more January 22, 1973: The Roe v. Wade Decision by NCC Staff | Read time: 5 minutes “On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court handed down a decision that continues to divide the nation to this day. In Roe v. Wade, the Court ruled that a state law that banned abortions except to save the life of the mother was unconstitutional under the 14th Amendment. ...” Read more More From the National Constitution Center January 22, 1561: Francis Bacon is Born Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626) was the author of a host of works that had a great impact on the Founding generation. It speaks to the consensus in the fledgling United States that the Patent Clause included within the U.S. Constitution was in no way a source of controversy. Learn more on the Founders’ Library of Historic Documents Constitutional Text of the Week The First Amendment “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” Read interpretations in the Interactive Constitution Support the Center Your generous support enables the National Constitution Center to thrive as America’s leading platform for nonpartisan constitutional education and civil dialogue. SUPPORT Connect with us Update your email preferences by clicking the Update Profile link below to subscribe to other National Constitution Center newsletters and manage how often you hear from us. National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Unsubscribe
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