. >> fred korematsu opposed the forced internment of japanese americans during world war ii after beingonvicted for failing to report for relocation, mr. korematsu took his case all the way to the supreme court. >> quite often in many of our most famous decisions are one that the court took that were quite unpopular. >> if you had to pick one freedom that was the most essential to the functioning of a democracy it has to be freedom of speech. >> let's go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically and visually what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who help stick together because they believe in a rule of law. >> "landmark cases" an exploration of 12 historic supreme court cases and the human stories behind them. a new series on c-span produced in cooperation with the national constitution center. debuting monday, october 5th at 9:00 p.m. >>> our partnership with the constitution center is really essential to this project because as you can imagine narrowing this down to 12 cases was quite a chore. we had help from many of their experts here. we als

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take a look from dred scott to the korematsu case tumor and all the way to roe versus wade you learn not only that the history of the country but the evolving rights of america. >> land are cases historic supreme court decisions produced in cooperation with the national constitution center delving into 12 supreme court cases to significantly influence their nation stories stories and our evolving understanding of rights in america. live monday nights at 9:00 p.m. eastern beginning october 5 on c-span and c-span3 and is a companion to our new series landmark cases the book features the 12 cases we have selected for this series with a brief introduction into the back round highlights and impacts of each case written by veteran supreme court journalist tony mauro published by c-span and quite prescient with congressional quarterly press an imprint of stage publications incorporated. landmark cases is available for eight out of 95 cents plus shipping and handling. get your copy of c-span.org/landmark cases. [applause] >> is my pleasure to deduce our author for tonight, jason ramos. wildf

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. >> fred korematsu boldly opposed the forced internment of japanese americans during world war ii. after being convicted for failing to report for relocation, mr. korematsu took his case all the way to the supreme court. >> quite often in many of our most famous decisions are ones that the court took were quite unpopular. >> if you had to pick one freedom that was the most essential to the functioning of democracy, it has to be freedom of speech. >> let's go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically and visually what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who help stick together because they believe in a rule of law. >> landmark cases. an exploration of 12 historic supreme court decisions and the human stories behind them. a new series on c-span produced in cooperation with the national constitution center, debuting monday, october 5th at 9:00 p.m. . and as a companion, "landmark cases" the book. it features the 12 cases we selected with introduction to the background, highlights and impact of each case. written by tony mauro, published by c-span.

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neal probably the second most reviled case on our list is core korematsu versus the united states. >>you'll get the stories in the segment later in the fall, but i do think the japanese internment cases are supremely interesting on a human level. the first one is gordon's case. gordon is an 18-year-old student at the university of washington, and he learns that the folks in washington have set an exclusion order that because of his skin he could be curfewed. he had to be back in his room. ultimately, they moved japanese americans to these camps. over 100,000 japanese americans forcibly relocated out of their homes and moved into these camps. he's 18 years old and says i'm going to challenge that. he stays out past the curfew and goes to the fbi and turns himself in. they arrest him and put him in a trial in seattle. he goes to trial. he says i did this absolutely, but this law is unconstitutional. it singles me out on the basis of my race and makes a bunch of other arguments. the district court has none of it. says this is a time of war. we're not going to be second guessing the presi

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