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