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The Bill of Rights by the Numbers: Key Issues and Supreme Court Decisions   

The Bill of Rights is 230 years old, but it continues to regularly impact our daily activities and fuel lively political and policy debates. This series will use constitutional/legal analysis, history, current events, logic/common sense, and a little humor to examine some key issues and landmark Supreme Court decisions.

" I will take any course Klein teaches Great combination of knowledge and wit"- OLLI Patron

LECTURES:

1. First Amendment: Freedom From and Freedom of Religion -The Very First Clauses of the Bill of Rights.

2. Second Amendment: Gun Rights and Regulations - What in the World Does the Amendment Mean?

3. Fourth and Fifth Amendments: Your Rights When Confronted by the Police.

4. Sixth through Eighth Amendments: The Rights of Criminal Defendants (Because no one is below the law).

Live In-Person with Video Catch-up. Available 2-3 business days after the live lecture. You will have approximately two weeks to view the video.

 
 
  • The Bill of Rights by the Numbers: Key Issues and Supreme Court Decisions
  • Location: Jupiter Campus
    Fees:
        Member: $60.00
        Non-Member: $80.00
        Price at Door/One Day Pass: $30.00
    Dates: 1/14/2025 - 2/4/2025
    Times: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    Days: Tu
    Sessions: 4
    Location: Jupiter Campus
    Building: Jupiter - Lifelong Learning Complex
    Room: Auditorium
    Instructor: Roy Klein, J.D.

    The Bill of Rights is 230 years old, but it continues to regularly impact our daily activities and fuel lively political and policy debates. This series will use constitutional/legal analysis, history, current events, logic/common sense, and a little humor to examine some key issues and landmark Supreme Court decisions.

    " I will take any course Klein teaches Great combination of knowledge and wit"- OLLI Patron

    LECTURES:

    1. First Amendment: Freedom From and Freedom of Religion -The Very First Clauses of the Bill of Rights.

    2. Second Amendment: Gun Rights and Regulations - What in the World Does the Amendment Mean?

    3. Fourth and Fifth Amendments: Your Rights When Confronted by the Police.

    4. Sixth through Eighth Amendments: The Rights of Criminal Defendants (Because no one is below the law).

    Live In-Person with Video Catch-up. Available 2-3 business days after the live lecture. You will have approximately two weeks to view the video.

     
  • The Bill of Rights by the Numbers: Key Issues and Supreme Court Decisions
  • Location: Boca Raton Campus
    Fees:
        Member: $60.00
        Non-Member: $80.00
        Price at Door/One Day Pass: $30.00
    Dates: 2/3/2025 - 2/24/2025
    Times: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 4
    Location: Boca Raton Campus
    Building: Boca Raton - Barry and Florence Friedberg Auditori
    Room: Auditorium
    Instructor: Roy Klein, J.D.

    The Bill of Rights is 230 years old, but it continues to regularly impact our daily activities and fuel lively political and policy debates. This series will use constitutional/legal analysis, history, current events, logic/common sense, and a little humor to examine some key issues and landmark Supreme Court decisions.

    " I will take any course Klein teaches Great combination of knowledge and wit"- OLLI Patron

    LECTURES:

    1. First Amendment: Freedom From and Freedom of Religion -The Very First Clauses of the Bill of Rights.

    2. Second Amendment: Gun Rights and Regulations - What in the World Does the Amendment Mean?

    3. Fourth and Fifth Amendments: Your Rights When Confronted by the Police.

    4. Sixth through Eighth Amendments: The Rights of Criminal Defendants (Because no one is below the law).

    Live In-Person with Video Catch-up. Available 2-3 business days after the live lecture. You will have approximately two weeks to view the video.

     

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