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The Sheriff & The Citizen: Source Materials

Session One Video Lecture:

The Oath of Office – Part 1: https://player.vimeo.com/video/349997722 

Clear and Present Danger - You Gave Your Wordhttps://youtu.be/HppKwvQMZ4M

Reading Sources:

Justice Scalia’s opinion on Mack / Printz vs. U.S.A.: https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/95-1478.ZO.html

Patrick Henry’s Speech Addressing the Virginia House of Bur- gesses; Richmond, Virginia; March 23, 1775: https://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/133/historic-american-documents/4956/patrick-henrys-speech-to-the-virginia-house-of-burgesses-rich-mond-virginia-march-23-1775/

Session Two Video Lecture:

The Oath of Office – Part 2: https://player.vimeo.com/video/349997784

Rosa Parks Story – Arrested: https://youtu.be/FPvwKP8G4sA

Reading Sources:

General Defense of the Constitution [6 June] 1788: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/01-11-02-0062

The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions:

https://billofrightsinstitute.org/primary-sources/virginia-and-kentucky-resolutions

Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798: https://mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/877/virginia-and-ken-

Federalist No. 85 [28 May 1788]: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-04-02-0248

Session Three Video Lecture:

The American View: https://player.vimeo.com/video/349997923

*Stop video at 18:49

Reading Sources:

Debate in Virginia Ratifying Convention 14 June 1788: https://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/print_documents/a1_8_12s27.html

 

Session Four Video Lecture:

Interposition: https://player.vimeo.com/video/349997923

Start video at 18:50

Reading Sources:

Virginia Ratifying Convention 16 June 1788: https://constitution.org/1-Constitution/rc/rat_va_13.htm

Session Five Video Lecture:

Interposition: https://player.vimeo.com/video/349998018

Reading Sources:

The Federalist No. 51: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-04-02-0199

Thomas Jefferson to Charles Yancey, 6 January 1816: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/03-09-02-0209

John Adams to Massachusetts Militia, 11 October 1798: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/99-02-02-3102

Session Six Video Lecture:

Police Recruitment Tactics and the Elected Sheriff: https://player.vimeo.com/video/557324065

Reading Sources:

A Treatise on the Law of Sheriffs, Constables, and Coro- ners, Volume 1: https://www.google.com/books/edition/_/Gya1AAAAIAAJ?hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPjKz-p26nxAhVCF6wKHYgJDEYQ7_IDMA16BAgIEAI

Session Seven Video Lecture:

Because We Let Them: https://player.vimeo.com/video/557324586

Reading Sources:

A Resolution to Join the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association: https://www.elkocountynv.net/boards/commissioners/Resolutions/2021/NO%202021-19%20A%20Resolution%20to%20Join%20the%20Constitutional%20Sheriffs%20and%20Peace%20Officers%20Association.pdf

CSPOA Sheriff and Candidate Survey: https://cspoa.org/wp-content/freecontent/Sheriff-Survey-REV-D-2021.pdf

Session Eight Video Lecture:

The Problem in Delaware is the Problem Everywhere: https://player.vimeo.com/video/557324848

Viewing Homework:

Panel Discussion: https://player.vimeo.com/video/557325434