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In Module 1, you will learn the basics of the U.S. legal system and how it applies to you each day. The structure, creation, and application of laws shape society and gives standards by which our communities can run and when there is conflict between people or groups, laws provide a path toward resolution.
Module 1: Basics of US Law
1.00 US Law Intro: Pre-test
1.01 Law & Legal Systems: Quiz
1.02 Law Creation: Quiz
1.03 The Courts: Assignment Template- Google Doc | Word
1.04 Constitutional Law: Quiz
1.05 Rights & Responsibilities: Quiz
1.06 Case Study: Assignment Template- Google Doc | Word
** Don't forget the Collaboration Assignment!
MORE TO EXPLORE FROM THE MODULE
MORE TO EXPLORE FROM THE MODULE
A Closer Look:
Why the Supreme Court is relevant-
Marbury v. Madison
A Closer Look:
Do students have free speech in school?- Tinker v. Des Moines
A Closer Look:
Student censorship- Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
A Closer Look:
Can religion get you out of school?- Wisconsin v. Yoder
A Closer Look:
Why the principal can search your purse- New Jersey v. T.L.O
A Closer Look:
Off campus student speech- Morse v. Frederick
A Closer Look:
Ending school segregation- Brown v. Board of Education
A Closer Look:
Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L
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