Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Article Iii of the Constitution
This video lesson from Khan Academy discusses Article III of the Constitution. This lesson is intended for students taking high school or college level American Government and Civics courses, including the AP Government course.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Increased Politicization of the Supreme Court
This video lesson from Khan Academy shares John Dickerson's views about the importance of the Supreme Court today. This lesson is intended for students taking high school or college level American Government and Civics courses, including...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Checks on the Judicial Branch
This video lesson from Khan Academy discusses how the other branches of government can check the Supreme Court's power. This lesson is intended for students taking high school or college level American Government and Civics courses,...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Government and Politics: Legal System Basics
Learn about the judicial branch of government. It's pretty easy to forget that the courts, and the laws that come out of them, affect our lives on a daily basis. How are court decisions made, and where does each law's jurisdiction start...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Creation of the Judicial Branch
This podcast was created to provide context to an upcoming Supreme Court confirmation hearing for nominee Sonia Sotomayor. It looks at the judicial branch of the United States government.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 327: Origins of the Federal Judiciary
Today, we examine how the judiciary branch completed the system of separation of powers.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics:characteristics of the Federal Judiciary
Today we examine some of the characteristics of the federal judiciary.
Crash Course
Crash Course Government and Politics #18: Legal System Basics
Crash Course video in which Craig Benzine introduces the basics of the judicial system reminding us how our lives are affected every day by court decisions. [8:13]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Reckoning: Should Us Join the International Criminal Court?
Learn about the history of this judicial body and the struggles it has faced since it was organized in 2002. Classrooms can use this film to explore U.S. policy related to the International Criminal Court. [5:11]