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Focus Questions
Focus Questions
Analyze the role that citizens and organizations play in Canada's justice system by exploring and reflecting upon the following questions and issues:
9.1.5a - How do citizens and organizations participate in Canada's justice system (i.e., jury duty, knowing the law, advocacy, John Howard Society, Elizabeth Fry Society)?
9.1.5b - What are citizens' legal roles and their responsibilities?
9.1.5c - What is the intention of the Youth Criminal Justice Act?
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
fair and equitable - governed by rules that apply to everyone, taking into account individual needs and circumstances
justice - applying laws
justice system - the institutions and procedures for applying laws in a society
Image Analysis
Image Analysis
Questions to think about before preparing your image analysis:
Where do you think this statue might be? What evidence does this have to support this thought?
What do you notice about the colour of the statue?
What parts are their to the statue and what do you think each part represents?
What questions might you have about this image and what do you need to know about this picture in order to interpret it?
Knowing this image is from Lady Justice in a court house in Wampsville, NY, what do you think the sculptor was trying to capture?
Who is the intended audience of this statue?
From this image, understanding the suggested purpose of the objects found in this image, what is your opinion this statue and what you feel it represents?
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