VITA TOM N. MCINNIS Office address Political Science Department University of Central Arkansas 217 Irby Hall Conway, Arkansas 72035 (501)450-5692 E-mail: tomm@mail.uca.edu Education B.A. Chadron State College, 1980, Majors: Political Science, Sociology M.A. University of Missouri-Columbia, 1986, Political Science Ph.D. University of Missouri-Columbia, 1989, Political Science Teaching Experience University of Missouri 1985-1988 University of Hawaii at Hilo, Spring semester 1988 Wells College, Aurora, New York, 1989-1991 University of Central Arkansas, 1991-present Courses Taught The American Judicial System American National Government The Congress The Presidency Public Policy Criminal Justice Constitutional Law Civil Liberties
American Political Thought Theories of Politics--Plato to Marx Contemporary Political Ideologies Introduction to Political Science Senior Seminar, Theories of Political Power Senior Seminar, Essay in Political Science Other Teaching Experience Dissertation Camelot: Role Playing Simulation for Political Decision Making Natural Rights and the Ninth Amendment: The Supreme Court's Dilemma. University of Missouri-Columbia, defended July, 1989. Publications Books Thomas N. McInnis, The Evolution of the Fourth Amendment, (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2009) Thomas N. McInnis, The Christian Burial Case: An Introduction to Criminal and Judicial Procedure (Westport, Connecticut: Praeger, 2001). Book Chapters Tom N. McInnis, Kansas City Free Speech Fight of 1911, in Kansas City, America's Crossroads, ed. Diane Mutto Burke and John Herron (Columbia, MO: State Historical Society of Missouri, 2007), pages 153-169. Articles Tom N. McInnis, Nix v. Williams and the Inevitable Discovery Exception: Creation of a Legal Safety Net, Saint Louis University Public Law Review XXVIII: (2009) Forthcoming. Tom N. McInnis, The Warren Court and the Fourth Amendment: Opening the Door to Weaker Protections, MidSouth Political Science Review 6 ( 2002): 41-60. Tom N. McInnis, "Conflict and Legitimacy in the Political Thought of the Antifederalists," Legal Studies Forum XXI (1997): 53-72. Tom N. McInnis, "Judicial Support and Criminal Sentencing," American Review of Politics 15 Autumn, (1994): 361-373.
Tom N. McInnis, "Conflict, Consensus and Legitimacy in the Political Thought of The Federalist Papers," Legal Studies Forum, XVII (1993): 301-320. Tom N. McInnis, "The Federal Judiciary and the Clinton Administration: A Potential for Ideological Change," American Review of Politics, 14 (1993): 267-288. Tom N. McInnis, "Natural Law in the American Revolutionary Struggle," Legal Studies Forum, XVI (1992): 41-62. Tom N. McInnis, "Natural Law and the Revolutionary State Constitutions," Legal Studies Forum, XIV (1990): 351-372. Tom N. McInnis, "The Kansas City Free Speech Fight of 1911," The Missouri Historical Review, LXXXIV (April 1990): 253-269. Book Reviews Tom N, McInnis, Maltz, Earl M. 'Rethinking Constitutional Law: Originalism, Interventionism, and the Politics of Judicial Review,' American Review of Political Science 16 (1995): 97-99. Encyclopedia Entries I wrote a series of encyclopedia entries for the Encyclopedia of the First Amendment ed., John Vile, David Hudson, Jr., and David Schultz (Congressional Quarterly Press, 2009). The 22 entries I authored were: Alberts v. California, Barnes v. Glen Theatres, Inc., Brnazburg v. Hayes, Curtis Publishing v. Butts, Gibson v. Florida legislative Investigating Committee, National endowment for the Arts v. Finley, Nebraska Associated Press v. Stuart, Street v. New York, Stromberg, California, United States v. Reidel, United States v. Thirty-seven Photographs, Adderly v. Florida, Associated Press v. Walker, Board of Education v. Allen, Braunfield v. Brown, Butler v. Michigan, Clark v. Community for Creative NonViolence, Herbert v. Lando, Hudgens v. NLRB, Mishkin v. New York, Schaumberg v. Citizens for a Better Environment, Thomas v. Collins. Paper Presentations Tom N. McInnis, The Roberts Court and the Fourth Amendment, paper presented at the Arkansas Political Science Association, February 2009. Tom N. McInnis, Evolution of the Exclusionary Rule presented at the annual meeting of the Arkansas Political Science Association, Arkadelphia, February 2006. Tom N. McInnis, Application of a precedent: Katz v. United States Narrowing of Fourth Amendment Protections. presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association, New Orleans, March 2005.
Tom N. McInnis, The Evolution of the Reasonableness Approach in Fourth Amendment Jurisprudence, paper presented at the Southwest Political Science Association, March, 2004. Tom N. McInnis, The Cardinal Principle of the Fourth Amendment, paper presented at the Arkansas Political Science, February 2004. Tom N. McInnis, Exigent and Expedient Circumstances to the Fourth Amendment Warrant Requirement, paper presented at the Southwest Political Science Association, March 2003. Tom N. McInnis, Planting the Seeds of Destruction: The Warren Court and the Fourth Amendment, presented at the Southwest Political Science Association, March 2002 Tom N. McInnis, Revising Revisionism: Eisenhower and the Judiciary, presented at the Arkansas Political science Association, February, 2001. Tom N. McInnis, Which Road takes Us to Inevitable Discovery, presented at the Southern Political Science Association, November, 1999. Tom N. McInnis, A Decade of the `Inevitable Discovery' Exception to the Exclusionary Rule, Presented at the And Justice For All Conference, September 1996. Tom N. McInnis, "Law x Facts = Delay: The Williams Case," presented at the Southwest Political Science Association, March 1995. Tom N. McInnis, "Problems of Conflict and Legitimacy in the Political Thought of the Anti-Federalists," presented at the Southwest Political Science Association, March 1994. Tom N. McInnis, "Natural Law, the Ninth Amendment, and Normative Jurisprudence," presented at the Arkansas Political Science Association, February 1994. Tom N. McInnis, "Problems of Conflict and Legitimacy in the Political Thought of Publius," Presented at the Southwest Political Science Association, March 1992. Tom N. McInnis, "Natural Law and the Revolutionary State Constitutions," paper presented at the New York State Political Science Association, April 1990. Tom N. McInnis, "Perceptions About Judicial Sentencing: Examining Public Support," paper presented a Southwestern Political Science Association, March
1989. Tom N. McInnis, "A State Supreme Court in Crisis: The Case of Missouri," paper presented at Southwestern Political Science Association, March 1986 (co-authored with Greg Casey, Alan Ray, Carlous Taylor, and Brad Zerkel).