Welcome to Law and Justice!!

In this course, students will develop an understanding of the role of law and the legal system in the larger political, economic and social contexts in which they function. Students will view, discuss, read, and think about key issues in terms of civil and criminal law and consider areas such as law enforcement and criminal justice reform.

Table of Contents/How to use this site:

This site contains everything you need to be successful and engaged in APUSH this semester:

1. Teacher names/email addresses

2. "Meet the teacher" brief bios

3. Tech "helpline" for any online issues--This can help you if you have difficulty logging in to Classroom, etc.

4. Information about Classroom and Google Meet

-Google Classroom will be an important resource for listing assignments, due dates, etc.

-Google Meet will be our main vehicle to interact virtually.

5. Daily Agenda

6. Unit Calendar

7. Course description/syllabus including grading expectations

Honors Law and Justice Teachers for Spring 2022

-Mr. Chris Baker --jcbaker1@wcpss.net,

-Mrs. Amber Zick--azick@wcpss.net

About Us:

-Mr. Baker started his teaching career in WCPSS in 1995. He has a BA in English from UNC-Chapel Hill and a Masters in Social Studies Education from Campbell University. Mr. Baker has taught at East Cary Middle, Salem Middle, and helped to open Apex Friendship in 2015. He is married and has 3 sons. Mr. Baker grew up in Belmont, NC.

Tech Helpline: https://www.wcpss.net/domain/17242

Also, you can email our media specialists:

Ms. Smith: asmith15@wcpss.net

Ms. Ashley: rlashley@wcpss.net

Ms. Briggs: abriggs@wcpss.net

Tech tutorial: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_S9A45vTRArvGC7OUwfCzEwRgNRUypjLNlX9vO8_MOs/htmlview?pru=AAABc_zD45k*KfBlP66-QqpNWOQj3nf_tg#gid=0