CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings October 6, 2015
[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] [captions performed by national captioning institute] cspans planned mark cases eries continues next monday. Tripp scott was enslaved after he tried unsuccessfully to win freedom for himself and his family. Because, he argued, they had lived in the illinois and wisconsin territory for four years where slavery was illegal. Well look back at the scott vs. Sandford case which was decided by the Supreme Court in 1847. Thats live next monday at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan and cspan3. You can learn more about the constitutional dramas behind s...