Law and Justice

Post date: Mar 28, 2017 12:37:03 PM

CE.C&G.2.1 Analyze the structures of national, state and local governments in terms of ways they are organized to maintain order, security, welfare of the public and the protection of citizensCE.

C&G.2.3 Evaluate the U.S. Constitution as a “ living Constitution” in terms of how the words in the Constitution and Bill of Rights have been interpreted and applied throughout their existence

CE.C&G.2.6 Evaluate the authority federal, state and local governments have over individuals’ rights and privileges

CE.C&G.3.4 Explain how individual rights are protected by varieties of law

CE.C&G.3.5 Compare jurisdictions and methods of law enforcement applied at each level of government, the consequences of noncompliance to laws at each level and how each reflects equal protection under the law

CE.C&G.3.7 Summarize the importance of the right to due process of law for individuals accused of crimes

CE.C&G.3.8 Evaluate the rights of individuals in terms of how well those rights have been upheld by democratic government in the United States determining when their personal desires, interests and involvement are subordinate to the good of the nation or state

CE.C&G.5.2 Analyze state and federal courts by outlining their jurisdictions and the adversarial nature of the judicial process

Monday, March 27

SC Cases

Civil Law: McDonalds Case

Mock Trial Prep

Tues, March 28

SC Cases

Civil vs. Criminal Law: OJ Case

Mock Trial Prep

Wed, March 29

Mock Trial

Controversies in the Legal System

Timothy McVeighs case: Federal v. State law

Thurs, March 30

Finish Law notes

Runaway Jury

Fri, March 31

Runaway Jury

SC Cases Review

Due Soon:

Chp. 15 Quiz on Tues, March 28

Mock Trial on Wed, March 29

All Q3 work due on Wed, March 29

Chp. 16 Quiz on Fri, March 31

SC Assessment (and packets due) on Monday, April 3

Unit IV (Chp. 8, 15-16) Test on Tues, April 4