Faulhaber, Brad - HS Social Science
- Mr. Faulhaber
- Applied Government: 4th quarter 2022
- Street Law I--Spring
- Street Law I
- Street Law II
- Constitutional Law
- Foundations of Government-Spring
- Foundations of Government
- Political Parties, Politics, and Participation
- Psychology
- Psychology II
- APC
- How a C-grade college term paper led to a constitutional amendment
- Guide to Turning 18: Legal Rights and Responsibilities in Montana of 18 Year-Olds
- Montana Boys State
- Civics Knowledge
- Civic Discourse
-
Debates
- Affirmative Action Harkness
- Are Social Media Sites, Public Forums?
- Arming Teachers
- Columbus Day/Indigenous People Day
- National or Community Service Debate
- Compulsory Vaccines
- DACA
- DAPL Debate
- Drug Testing for Welfare
- Drug War
- Education Reform
- Equal Pay
- Feminism
- Free College
- Gay Marriage
- Green New Deal
- Hunting Endangered Animals
- Minimum Wage Debate
- Monuments Debate
- N-Word
- National Anthem Protests
- Pledge
- Pre-K Policy Debate
- Redskin Name
- Right to Die Debate
- Sanctuary Cities
- Social Media
- Sugary Drinks
- Supreme Court Harkness
- Syrian Refugees: Who Controls Immigration
- Teen Drinking
- Term Limits Harkness
- The Case Against High-School Sports
- Cell Phones in Schools
- Marijuana Debate
-
Moot Courts
- Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission v. American Humanist Association
- Carpenter v. United States
- Masterpiece Bakery: Gay Wedding Cakes
- Arizona v. United States
- Kelo v. New London
- Roper v. Simmons
- HHS v. Florida Moot Court
- McCullen v. Coakley Abortion Clinic Buffer Zones
- Morse v. Frederick
- Florida v. Jardines
- Fisher v. Texas
- Bourke v. Beshear Gay Marriage Case
- US v. Jones
- Burwell v. Hobby Lobby
- "Slant Eyes" Court Case: Lee v. Tam
- United States v. Texas
- McCullen v. Coakley
- THE BLADENSBURG PEACE CROSS CASE
- America's Founding
- Second Amendment Podcast
- Congress
- Constitution Day
- Steven Spielberg Commencement Address
- Federalism
- The Judicial Branch
- The Presidency
- Democracy 3 Tutorial
- Sidney Public Schools
- Street Law I
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Class Info & Important Websites* 2021-2022 Course Syllabus: STREET LAW I SYLLABUS 2021-2022.docx* iCivics: https://icivics.org/* SCOTUSblog: https://www.scotusblog.com/* Oyez: https://www.oyez.org/
* Annenberg Classroom: https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/Day 1: Thursday, August 19th 2021
* Class Syllabus: STREET LAW I SYLLABUS 2021-2022.docx
+ Review Expectations and General Class Rules
- Cell Phones
- Pop/Water/Gatorade
- Trash, Pencil Sharpeners, Snot Rags
- Close Up
- #1 Pet Peeve: Closing up Shop Early
+ Class Focus: Criminal Law and will discuss Justice Reform
* Rule of Law Warm-Up Worksheet: Chapter 1 Rule of Law Worksheet.pdf
+ Pre-Thoughts
* Paperclip Game & Rule of Law Discussion
+ Read and Take Notes on Chapter 1: "What is Law?" (pg. 2)
+ Police Powers and Covid: Vaccine and Mask Mandates
-Federal, State, and Local Laws/Powers
* Exit Ticket
1. If you rewrote your resonse to question 1 in the warm-up, how would you modify your response?
2. If you rewrote your resonse to question 2 in the warm-up, how would you modify your response?
3. If I asked you tomorrow to define rule of law for the class, how would you define it?
* If Time: Role of the Courts-Respecting the Law Annenberg Video: https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/the-role-of-the-courts/#
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Rule of Law Worksheet and Exit Ticket Response
Day 2: Friday, August 20th 2021
* What is Law?/Rule of Law Review
+ Federal, State, and Local Laws/Powers
* Chapter 1: "What is Law" Notes
+ Law and Values (pgs. 3-6)
* Chapter Worksheet and Book Problems
+ Laws and Values Worksheet: Chapter 1 Laws and Values Worksheet
+ Problem 1.1 (Modified) Grid (Activity/Law, Purpose of Law (health, Welfare, Safety, or Morals)/Federal, State or Local Law
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Law and Values Worksheet and Book Problem 1.1
Day 3: Monday, August 23rd 2021
* What is Law?/Laws and Values Review
+ Review and Correct Rule of Law Worksheet and Book Problem 1.1
* Chapter 1: "What is Law" Notes
+ Human Rights/Balancing Rights and Responsibilities (pgs. 6-11)
* Chapter Book Problems
+ Book Problem 1.2 A-F on pg. 4
- Kellen Winslow Article: Kellen Winslow II trial: Defense claims sex was 'immoral' but 'not against the law'
+ Book Problem 1.6 A-D on pg. 11
- Parkland Schooting Article: Was Scot Peterson's Cowardice a Crime?
- Social Media: Teen Charged In Fatal Stabbing Of Student That Dozens Filmed, Shared On Social Media
* Guest Speaker Worksheet Handout/Overview of speaker, presentation, and obligations: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2021.docx
+ Judge Bidegaray in Class tomorrow
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Book Problems 1.2 and 1.6
Day 4: Tuesday, August 24th 2021
* Review Book Problems Assignment
* Judge Bidegaray in Class
+ Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2021.docx
- Chapter 1 Notes: What is Law
+ "Kinds of Law" (pgs. 11-12)
+ Alternative Assignment (If Absent During PResentation):
- Chapter Worksheet and Book Problems
+ Worksheet (Modified): Chapter 1 Application Worksheet
+ Book Problem 1.7 A-C on pg. 12
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Guest Speaker Worksheet or Alternative Assignment
Day 5: Wednesday, August 25th 2021
* Class Discussion/Review of Judge Bidegaray Presentation
+ Guest Speaker Worksheet DUE
- "Kinds of Law" (pgs. 11-12)
- Worksheet (Modified): Chapter 1 Application Worksheet
- Book Problem 1.7 A-C on pg. 12
* Chapter 1 Notes: What is Law
- "Our Constitutional Framework (pgs. 13-16)
- Book Problems 1.8 A-C on pg. 16
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 1: "From Ashes of Tragedy"
+ Video Worksheet: The People v OJ Simpson Video Worksheet Episode 1 2021.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Video Worksheet
Day 6: Thursday, August 26th 2021
* Book Cover QUIZ
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 1: "From Ashes of Tragedy"
+ Video Worksheet: The People v OJ Simpson Video Worksheet Episode 1 2021.docx
* Guest Speaker Worksheet Handout/Overview of speaker, presentation, and obligations: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2021.docx
+ Former Reprsenattive Joel Krautter in Class NEXT Monday
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Video Worksheet
Day 7: Monday, August 30th 2021
* Video Worksheet Discussion/Video Worksheet DUE
+ “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 1: "From Ashes of Tragedy"
* Joel Krautter in Class
+ Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2021.docx
+ Alternative Assignment (If Absent During PResentation): Alternative Assignment-Joel Krautter Guest Speaker Presentation
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION: Play icivigs.org game: "Lawcraft": https://icivics.org/games/lawcraft
+ Set Up Account
+ Print certificate at end of game (If you can't print, write down time played and get adult signature or screen shot)
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Guest Speaker Worksheet or Alternative Assignment
Day 8: Tuesday, August 31st 2021
* Class Discussion/Review of Joel Krautter Presentation
+ Guest Speaker Worksheet DUE
* Chapter 1 Notes: What is Law
+ "Our Constitutional Framework (pgs. 13-16)
+ Book Problems 1.8 A-C on pg. 16
* Chapter 2: Lawmaking
+ "Legislatures" (pgs. 17-19)
+ Book Problem 2.1 (A-F)
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Notes and Book Problems
Day 9: Wednesday, September 1st 2021
* Review and Grade Assignment
* Chapter 2: Lawmaking
+ "Legislatures: Bill Process and Agencies (pgs. 17-24)
* Chapter Book Problems
+ Problem 2.2 (A-H)
+ Problem 2.3 (School Policy)
* Public Hearing Clip "Parlks and Rec": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=In9oSjjltOs
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Worksheet and Book Problems
Day 10: Thursday, September 2nd 2021
* Review and Grade Assignment
* Finish Chapter 2: Lawmanking Notes (pgs 17-26)
+ "Courts" (pg. 24)
* Chapter Worksheet and Game
+ Chapter 2 Basic Concepts Worksheet: Chapter 2 Basic Concepts Worksheet.pdf
+ Play icivigs.org game: "Lawcraft": https://icivics.org/games/lawcraft
- Set Up Account
- Play Game for Grade (Participation Grade)/If Absent, Print certificate at end of game (If you can't print, write down time played and get adult signature or screen shot)
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Worksheet and Game Participation
LABOR DAY WEEKEND Friday 09/03-Monday 09/06: Finish 'The American Revolution" Book by Gordon Wood
Day 11: Tuesday, September 7th 2021
* OJ Video Episode 2: "The Run of his Life"
+ Video Worksheet: The People v OJ Simpson Video Worksheet Episode 2 2021-2022.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Video Worksheet
Day 12: Wednesday, September 8th 2021
* Video Worksheet Discussion/Video Worksheet DUE
+ “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 2: "The Run of his Life"
* Chapter 5: The Court System Notes
+ Trial Courts: pgs. 44-49
* Annenberg Classroom Videos
+ Different Roles: https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/the-role-of-the-courts/#
+ Three Seperate Branches: https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/the-role-of-the-courts/#
* Guest Lecturer Worksheet or Alternative Assignment
+ Judge Bidegaray Note Sheet: Judge Bidegaray Note Days Presentation.docx
+ Alternative Assignment:
1. List AND discuss the two MOST important ideas or principles learned through the notes (pgs. 44-54)
2. 5.1 (A-C)
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Guest Lecturer Worksheet or Alternative Assignment
Day 13: Thursday, September 9th 2021
* Guest Lecturer Worksheet or Alternative Assignment DUE
* Chapter 5 Notes: The Court System
- Trial Courts and Jury Selection (pgs. 44-49)
* Chapter Book Problems and Video Assignment
+ Annenberg Classroom Video (23 Minutes): "Jury Selection: Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Company": https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/jury-selection-edmonson-v-leesville-concrete-company/
1. Notes
2. Include a quote or anecdote from the presentation that you found insightful and explain why you choose it.
3. Either of the following: What Enlightened You? OR What Confused You? (List AND Explain using the word "because" in your response)
4. Either of the following: What Interested You? OR What Disturbed You? (List AND Explain using the word "because" in your response)
5. List AND describe two terms or concepts that you learned through the presentation and did not know beforehand?)
+ Book Problem 5.2 A & C from page 49
* Guest Speaker Worksheet Handout: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2021.docx
+ County Attorney Janet Christoffersen
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Book Problems and Video Assignment
Day 14: Friday, September 10th, 2021
* County Attorney Janet Christoffersen in Class
+ Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2021.docx
+ Alternative Assignment: Chapter 5 Alternative Assignment .pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Guest Speaker Worksheet or Alternative Assignment
Day 15: Monday, September 13th 2021
* County Attorney Janet Christoffersen Guest Speaker Worksheet DUE
+ Review Presentation
* Gideon Annenberg Video (23:00-41:45) (18:45 minuest run time): https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/key-constitutional-concepts/
+ Video
1. Notes
2. To appeal a case, there must be an error of law, what was the error of law in this case?
3. Gideon was accused of violating a state law, how was the U.S. Supreme Court able to hear his appeal?
+ Worksheet #1-3: Chapter 5 Gideon v Wainwright Worksheet.pdf
+ Book Problem 5.4 A-C on pg. 56
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION:
+ icivics. org "Argument Wars": Gideon v Wainwright, etc: https://www.icivics.org/games/argument-wars
-Print certificate at end of game (If you can't print, write down time played and get adult signature or screen shot)
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Gideon VideoNotes, Worksheet Questions, and Book Problem 5.4
Day 16: Tuesday, September 14th 2021
* Review and Grade Gideon Assignment
* Chapter 5 Notes: The Court System
- Appeals Courts and the State and Federal Court Systems (pgs. 49-53)
* Book Problems and iCivics Game
+ Book Problem 5.3 A-E on pg. 53
+ Play icivigs.org game Participation: Court Quest: https://www.icivics.org/games/court-quest
- Play Game for Grade (Participation Grade)/If Absent, Print certificate at end of game (If you can't print, write down time played and get adult signature or screen shot)
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Book Problems and Game Participation
Day 17: Wednesday, September 15th 2021
* Review and Grade Assignment
* Chapter 5 Notes: The Court System
- Tribal Courts (pgs. 55)
* Native American Sovereignty and Justice for Native American Women (48:05 Minutes): https://www.newsy.com/stories/a-broken-trust-sexual-assault-and-justice-on-tribal-lands/
+ Exit Ticket
1. Notes
2. Define Sovereignty? What role does Tribal sovereignty play in the video vis- a- vis to state, local, and the federal governments?
3. Define Jurisdiction? What role does jurisdiction play in the video?
4. Either of the following: What Enlightened You? OR What Confused You? (List AND Explain using the word "because" in your response)
5. Either of the following: What Interested You? OR What Disturbed You? (List AND Explain using the word "because" in your response)
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION (look up on the web): When were Native Americans granted citizenship? What took so long and why were they not covered by Section 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment?
SUPER EXTRA Credit: Watch and take notes on the ESPN Documentary on Blackfoot Boxing Club in Browning, MT Entitle "Not Invisibled": https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/3641691/bucketId/6200
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Native American Justice Video Exit Ticket
Day 18: Thursday, September 16th 2021
* Review and Grade Assignment/Native American Justice Video Exit Ticket DUE
* Chapter 5 Notes: The Court System
- Independent Courts (pgs. 54) and The Supreme Court of the United States (pgs 56-59)
* Annenberg Classroom Videos
+ Different Roles: https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/the-role-of-the-courts/#
+ Three Seperate Branches: https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/the-role-of-the-courts/#
* Guest Lecturer Worksheet or Alternative Assignment
+ Judge Bidegaray Note Sheet: Judge Bidegaray Note Days Presentation.docx
- Daily Law Warm-Ups Handout/SCOTUS Appointment Handout: Chapter 5 Supreme Court Appointments.pdf
- NCC's We the People Podcast Federal Judges on Blockbuster Supreme Court Cases"(About 36 Minutes in): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/we-the-people/id83213431?i=1000536451020
+ Alternative Assignment:
1. List AND discuss the two MOST important ideas or principles learned through the notes (pgs. 44-54)
2. Book Problem: You Be The Judge on pg. 54 A-E
3. Taking Action on pg. 59 A-C
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Guest Lecturer Worksheet or Alternative Assignment
Day 19: Monday, September 20th 2021
* Guest Lecturer Worksheet or Alternative Assignment DUE
* Chapter 5: The Court System Notes
+ Military Court (pg. 55) and International Courts (pg. 60)
+ Chapter 1, 2, and 5 TEST Tomorrow
* Chapter 5 Review Worksheets
+ Chapter 5 Worksheet: Chapter 5 Activity Worksheet-Court Quest.pdf
+ Chapter Review Worksheet: Chapter 5 Review Fill in the Blank Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter 5 Review Worksheets
Day 20: Tuesday, September 21th 2021
* Chapter 1, 2, and 5 TEST
+ After Test
- Police Reform Close Up Packet: Close Up Police Reform Packet.pdf
+ Question: "What Policies. if any, are needed to reform police practices?
+ Links
- "George Floyd Policing Act of 2020": https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7120%5D%0D
- Tim Scott "Justice Act": https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3985/text]
- Washington Post Crime Statistics Database: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/investigations/police-shootings-database/
- Camden NJ Model Clip CBS News "The Camden Police Force Maked a Remarkable Comeback" (2:46 Minutes): https://www.cbsnews.com/video/camden-police-force-makes-a-remarkable-comeback/#x
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION: Malcom Gladwell's Revisionist History "Descend into the Particular" (45 Minutes) Podcast: http://revisionisthistory.com/episodes/37-descend-into-the-particular
+ Exit Ticket
1. Podcast Notes
2. Summary of podcast and the most important idea, concept, or principle learned.
3. Worth listeninig to? Discuss in 2+ Sentences
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* TEST and Police Reform PacketDay 21: Wednesday, September 22th 2021
* Review
+ TEST: Ch 1, 2, 5 Test Review
* Complete and Review and Police Reform Close Up Packet: Close Up Police Reform Packet.pdf
+ Question: "What Policies. if any, are needed to reform police practices?
+ Links
- "George Floyd Policing Act of 2020": https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7120%5D%0D
- Tim Scott "Justice Act": https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3985/text]
- Washington Post Crime Statistics Database: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/investigations/police-shootings-database/
- Camden NJ Model Clip CBS News "The Camden Police Force Maked a Remarkable Comeback" (2:46 Minutes): https://www.cbsnews.com/video/camden-police-force-makes-a-remarkable-comeback/#x
* Assignment/Packet Addition (in space on pg. 3)
+ NYT The Daily: "The Case For Defunding the Police" (24 Minutes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily/id1200361736?i=1000477288572
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSIONS:
NYT The Daily: "The Field: Policing and Power in Minneapolis" (40 Minutes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily/id1200361736?i=1000492482389
AND/OR
NYT The Daily: "A Conversation With a Police Union Leader" (51 Minutes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily/id1200361736?i=1000480113450
+ Exit Ticket
1. Podcast Notes
2. Summary of podcast and the most important idea, concept, or principle learned.
3. Worth listeninig to? Discuss in 2+ Sentences
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Packet underlining/highlighting and 4 Packet Problems
Day 22: Thursday, September 23rd 2021
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 3: "The Dream Team"
+ Video Worksheet: The People v OJ Simpson Video Worksheet Episode 3 2021-2022.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Video Worksheet
Day 23: Monday, September 27th 2021
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 3: "The Dream Team" Video Worksheet DUE
* Review
+ "Defund the Police" in Small Groups
* Begin Unit 2: Criminal Law
+ Chapters 7-11, 6
* Chapter 7: Crime in America
+ The Nature of Crimes: pgs. 72-77
* Book Problems
+ 7.1 on pg. 73 A-K (label and explain rationale for label choice)with a continuum
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Notes and Book Problem 7.1
Day 24: Tuesday, September 28th 2021
* Chapter 7: Crime in America
+ The Nature of Crimes: pgs. 72-77
* Book Problems
+ 7.2 A-C on pg. 74
+ 7.3 A-C on page 76
+ 7.4 A-C on page 77
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Book ProblemsDay 25: Wednesday, September 29th 2021
* Chapter 7: Crime in America
+ Gangs and Crime: pgs. 80-82
+ Guns and the Law pgs. 83-85
* Chapter Worksheet and Book Problems
+ Chapter 7 Activity Worksheet: Chapter 7 Activity Worksheet.pdf
+ Book Problems 7.5 A-C on pg. 79 and 7.7 on pg. 84 A-D
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Worksheet and Book Problems
Day 26: Thursday, September 30th 20021
* Review and Correct Chapter Worksheet and Book Problems
* Guest Speaker Worksheet Handout: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2021.docx
+ Earl Campbell (forensics analysts of phones and monitors child pornography in Montana)
+ Daily Mail Article "John Mellencamp's former keyboardist, 66, who became first-ever child pornography suspect on FBI's 10 Most Wanted List pleads guilty to accessing images online": https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6283187/First-child-porn-suspect-FBI-list-pleads-guilty.html
* People I (Mostly) Admire (37 Minutes) Podcast: John Donohue: “I'm Frequently Called a Treasonous Enemy of the Constitution.”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/people-i-mostly-admire/id1525936566?i=1000513713879
+ Assignment
1. Podcast Notes
2. Summary of podcast
3. List AND Describe the most important idea, concept, or principle learned.
4. Worth listening to? Discuss in 2+ Sentences
5. 7.8 A-C on pg. 85
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION: "Abortion and Crime Revisited" (55:40 Minutes): https://freakonomics.com/podcast/abortion/
1. Notes
2. Summary/What I learned/Worth Listening
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Podcast Notes and Responses
Day 27: Monday, October 4th, 2021-"Shakespeare in the Schools" w/ Modified Class Schedules
* Guest Speaker Presentation: Earl Campbell (forensics analysts of phones and monitors child pornography in Montana)
+ Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2021.docx
+ Alternative Assignment: Daily Mail Article "John Mellencamp's former keyboardist, 66, who became first-ever child pornography suspect on FBI's 10 Most Wanted List pleads guilty to accessing images online": https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6283187/First-child-porn-suspect-FBI-list-pleads-guilty.html
1. Print Out, Read, and Highlight or Underline
2. Summary of Article
3. Any 2 DICE in 2+ Sentences EACH
4. 1-2 Questions you have/Would Have for the Guest Speaker if Present for the Presentation
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Guest Speaker Worksheet or Alternative Assignment
Day 28: Tuesday, October 5th, 2021
* Earl Campbell Guest Speaker Worksheet DUE
+ Review Presentation
* Chapter 7: Crime in America
+ Substance Abuse and Crime : pgs. 86-92
* Book Problems 7.9 on pg. 89 A-D, 7.10 A-C on pg. 91, 7.11 A on pg.92
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION: Freakonomics Radio Podcatst (53 Minutes)-How Are Psychodelics and Party Drugs Changing Psychiatry: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/freakonomics-radio/id354668519?i=1000493175734
+ Exit Ticket
1. Podcast Notes
2. Summary of podcast and the most important idea, concept, or principle learned.
3.Worth listeninig to? Discuss in 2+ Sentences
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Book Problems
Day 29: Wednesday, October 6th 2021
* Guest Speaker Worksheet Handout: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2021.docx
+ Paula Eberling: Former Crime victim Advocate for the 7th Judicial District Victim Witness Program
* Review and Grade Book Problems 7.9 on pg. 89 A-D, 7.10 A-C on pg. 91, 7.11 A on pg.92
* Chapter 7: Crime in America
+ Victims of Crime : pgs. 93-97
* Book Problem 7.12 A-C and Chapter Review Worksheet: Chapter 7 Basic Terms Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Book Problems and Worksheet
Day 30: Thursday, October 7th 2021--Homecoming Parade-Shortened Schedule
* Paula Eberling: Crime victim Advocate for the 7th Judicial District Victim Witness Program
+ Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2021.docx
+ Alternative Worksheet: Paula Eberling Alternative Guest Speaker Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Guest Speaker Worksheet
Day 31: Monday, October 11th 2021
* Paula Eberling Guest Speaker Worksheet DUE
+ Review Presentation
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 4: "100% Not Guilty"
+ Video Worksheet: The People v OJ Simpson Video Worksheet Episode 4 2021-2022.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Video Worksheet
Day 32: Tuesday, October 12th 2021
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 4: "100% Not Guilty" Video Worksheet DUE
* Chapter 8: Intro to Criminal Law
+ mens rea and General Considerations: pgs. 98-101
* Book Problems and Worksheet
+ Book Problem 8.1 A-C on pg. 100 and Problem 8.2 on pg. 101
+ Chapter Review Worksheet: Chapter 8 Elements of a Crime and Jurisdiction Daily Warm Up Wo.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Notes, Book Problems, and Worksheet
Day 33: Wednesday, October 13th 2021
* Review and Grade Book Problem 8.1 A-C, 8.2 and Chapter Review Worksheet: Chapter 8 Elements of a Crime and Jurisdiction Daily Warm Up Wo.pdf
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 5: "The Race Card" (53 Minutes)
+ Video Worksheet: The People v OJ Simpson Video Worksheet Episode 5 2021-2022.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
*Packet/Book Questions and Video Worksheet
Day 34: Thursday, October 14th 2021
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 5: "The Race Card" DUE
* Chapter 8: Intro to Criminal Law
+ Crimes of Omission, Preliminary Crimes, and Conspiracy: pgs. 101-104
* Book Problems and Worksheet
+ Book Problem 8.3 A-B, 8.4 A-D, and 8.5 A-C
+ Worksheet: Chapter 9 Prosecutor-Defense Attorney Daily Warm Up Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Notes, Book Problems, and Worksheet
Day 35: Monday, October 18th 2021
* Review and Grade Book Problems and Chapter Worksheet
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 6(51:21 Minutes): "Marcia, Marcia, Marcia"
+ Video Worksheet: The People v OJ Simpson Video Worksheet Episode 6 2021-2022.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Video Worksheet
Day 36: Tuesday, October 19th 2021
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 6: "Marcia, Marcia, Marcia" DUE
* Chapter 8: Intro to Criminal Law
+ Crimes of Omission, Preliminary Crimes, and Conspiracy: pgs. 101-104
* Chapter Review Worksheets
+ Case Analysis Worksheet: Chapter 9 Case Analysis Worksheet.pdf
+ Chapter Worksheet: Chapter 9 Solicitation-Attempt-Conspiracy Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Review Worksheet
Day 37: Wednesday, October 20th 2021- 1/2 Day of School (MEA CONVENTION WEEKEND)
* Chapter Review Worksheets DUE
+ Review and Grade Chapter Worksheet
* Play Do I have a Right? iCivics Game: https://icivics.org/games/do-i-have-right
+ Play Game for Grade (Participation Grade)/If Absent, Print certificate at end of game (If you can't print, write down time played and get adult signature or screen shot)
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Game Participation
Thursday, October 21st-Friday, October 22nd: NO SCHOOL-MEA CONVENTION
October 28th-First Quarter ENDS
November 1st-Second Quarter Begins
Day 38: Monday, October 25th 2021-Last Week of 1st Quarter
* Chapter 9: Crimes Against the Person
+ Homicide and Criminal Homicide pgs. 105-107
* The Megyn Kelly Show: The Derek Chauvin Trial: What You Need To Know, with Arthur Aidala, Mark Eiglarsh, and Michael Belsky (1hr 42 Min--Start 34 Minutes in): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-megyn-kelly-show/id1532976305?i=1000515145263
1. Podcast Notes
2. Either of the following: What Enlightened You? OR What Confused You? (List AND Explain in 2+ Sentences and using the word "because" in your response)
3. Either of the following: What Interested You? OR What Disturbed You? (List AND Explain in 2+ Sentences and using the word "because" in your response)
4. List and describe in 2+ Sentences What was the most important legal idea, concept, or principle learned.
5. In 2+ Sentences discuss how the Podcast relates to Chapter 9 Notes: pgs. 105-107
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION: The Daily: The Trial of Derek Chauvin (28 Minutes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-trial-of-derek-chauvin/id1200361736?i=1000514840023
1. Podcast Notes
2. Summary of podcast and the most important idea, concept, or principle learned.
3. Worth listening to? Discuss in 2+ Sentences
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Notes and Podcast Notes/Responses
Day 39: Tuesday, October 26th 2021
* Chapter 9: Crimes Against the Person
+ Homicide and Criminal Homicide pgs. 105-107
* Chapter Worksheet and Book Problems
+ Book Problems YBTJ A-C on pg. 107
+ Chapter 9 Analyzing Worksheet: Chapter 9 Murder Cases Analysis Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Notes, Book Problems, and Worksheet
Day 40: Wednesday, October 27th 2021
* Review and Grade Chapter Worksheet and Book Problem
* Book Cover QUIZ
* Chapter 9: Crimes Against the Person
+ Noncriminal Homicide and Suicide: pgs. 108-109
* Packet and Pocket Problems
+ Eutanasia Packet: Chapter 9 Euthanasia Packet.pdf
1. Read and Underline or Highlight
+ Book Problem 9.1 on page 109 A-E
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Packet and Book Problem
Day 41: Thursday, October 28th 2021-Last Day of 1st Quarter
* Boston Legal S3E11: "Angel of Death"
+ Video Worksheet: Angel of Death Boston Legal Video Worksheet
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Boston Legal Video Worksheet
Day 42: Monday, November 1st 2021-1st Day 2nd Quarter
* Review and Grade Euthanaia Assignment
* Chapter 9: Crimes Against the Person
+ Kidnapping, Assault and Battery, Rape and Sexual Assault: pgs. 109-112
+ Consent is as Simple as Tea Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQbei5JGiT8
* Worksheet and Book Problems
+ Rape and Trial Worksheet (#1-2): Chapter 9 The Rape of Mr Smith Worksheet.pdf
+ Book Problem 9.2 A-D
EXTRA CREDIT: ESPN 30 for 30 "Fantastic Lies": https://www.espn.com/espnplus/catalog/9de48c14-95e4-4397-a3ce-e32d071b568b/fantastic-lies
1. Video Notes
2. Summary of Video and the most important idea, concept, or principle learned.
3. Worth listening to? Discuss in 2+ Sentences
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Worksheet and Book Problems
Day 43: Tuesday, November 2nd 2021
* Judge B. in Class to Discuss Chapter 9: Crimes Against the Person
+ Notes/Presentation Worksheet: Judge Bidegaray Note Days Presentation.docx
+ Alternative Assignment: Chapter 9 Basic Terms Worksheet: Chapter 9 Basic Terms Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Note Sheet or Alternative Worksheet
Day 44: Wednesday, November 3rd 2021
* Judge B. Note Day Worksheet or Alternative Worksheet DUE
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 7 (43:29 Minutes): "Conspiracy Theories"
+ Video Worksheet: The People v OJ Simpson Video Worksheet Episode 7 2021-2022.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* OJ Simpson Video Worksheet
Day 45: Thursday, November 4th 2021
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 7 (43:29 Minutes): "Conspiracy Theories" Video Worksheet DUE
* Chapter 10: Crimes Against Property
+ Arson, Vandalism, Larceny, Embezzlement, Robbery, etc pgs. 113-123
* Chapter Review
+ Book Problems 10.3 A-D and 10.4 A-C
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Book Problems
Day 46: Monday, November 8th 2021
* Chapter 10: Crimes Against Property
+ Arson, Vandalism, Larceny, Embezzlement, Robbery, etc pgs. 113-123
* CloseUp "Behind the Music"
+ Video Questions
* Chapter Worksheet and Boom Problem
+ Worksheet: Chapter 10 Basic Terms Worksheet.pdf
+ Book Problem 10.5 A-G
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Worksheet and Book Problem
Day 47: Tuesday, November 9th 2021
* Chapter 11: Defenses
+ pgs. 124-129
* Questions and Book Problems
+ Problem 11.1 A (12 Rules for Life)-B (B Descend into the Particular Podcast)
C) Define AND Contrast Stand Your Ground Law, the Castle Doctrine, and Duty to Retreat principle
D) What are the Pros and Cons of Each? Which do you suspect police support/oppose? Explain.
E) If you were a state lawmaker, would you vote for stand your ground laws, the Castle Doctrine, or duty to retreat? Explain
+ Book Problem 11.2 A-B on pg. 128
- Kahler v. Kansas CSPAN: https://www.c-span.org/classroom/document/?10155
- Kahler v. Kansas Oyez Case Study: https://www.oyez.org/cases/2019/18-6135
+ Book Problem 11.3 A-C on pg. 129
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSIONs:
1. S3E7 "Malcolm Gladwell's 12 Rules for Life" (46:46 Minutes) : http://revisionisthistory.com/episodes/27-malcolm-gladwell-s-12-rules-for-life
+ Podcast Notes, Summary, and Relation to Assignment
AND/OR
2. Malcom Gladwell's Revisionist History "Descend into the Particular" (45 Minutes) Podcast: http://revisionisthistory.com/episodes/37-descend-into-the-particular
+ Podcast Notes, Summary, and Relation to Assignment
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Book Problems and Questions
Day 48: Wednesday, November 10th 2021
* Discuss and Correct Assignment
* Guest Speaker Worksheet Handout: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2021.docx
+ Peter Maltese, General Practicing Attorney, Defenses
* Chapter 11: Defenses
+ pgs. 124-129
* Chapter 11 Workesheet: Chapter 11 Activity Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter 11 Workesheet
Day 49: Thursday, November 11th 2021
* Pete Maltese Guest Speaker Presentation
+ Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Presentation Worksheet.docx
+ Alternative Worksheet: Chapter 11 Pete Maltese Alternative Guest Speaker Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Guest Speaker Worksheet
Day 50: Monday, November 15th 2021
* Guest Speaker/Alternative Worksheet DUE
+ Review Presentation
+ Grade Chapter 11 Workesheet: Chapter 11 Activity Worksheet.pdf
* Chapter 11: Defenses
+ pgs. 124-129
Chapter 6: Lawyers
+ pgs. 61-69
* Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Presentation Worksheet.docx
+ Lee Armstrong
+ Defense Attorney
+ Legal Profession
* Book Problem 6.1 A-I on pg. 63 and 6.4 A-E on pg. 68
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Book Problems
Day 51: Tuesday November 16th 2021-AMC Math Test 1st and 2nd Periods
* Attorney Lee Armstrong in class
+ Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2020-2021.docx
+ Alternative Worksheet if Absent: Lee Armstrong Alternative Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Guest Speaker Worksheet
Day 52: Wednesday, November 17th 2021
* Guest Speaker/Alternative Worksheet DUE
+ Review Presentation
+ Grade Book Assignment from Monday
* Play icivigs.org game-Do I Have a Right?: https://www.icivics.org/games/do-i-have-right
+ Play 'Full Version" Game for Grade (Participation Grade)/If Absent, print certificate at end of game for grade, If you can't print, write down time played and get adult signature or screen shot)
* Prep for Chapter 6-11 TEST
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Game Participation and Prep for Chapter 6-11 TEST
Day 53: Thursday, November 18th 2021
* Chapter TEST
+ Chapter 6-11
+ After Test: Chapter 12 Notes AND/OR Play icivigs.org game-Do I Have a Right?: https://www.icivics.org/games/do-i-have-right
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter TEST
Day 54: Monday, November 22nd 2021
* Chapter TEST Review
* NJ v. TLO Case Study
+ NJ v TLO (1984/5): https://www.oyez.org/cases/1983/83-712
+ Landmark Cases Packet: NJ v TLO.docx
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION: Safford v. Redding (2009) Case Study: https://www.oyez.org/cases/2008/08-479
+ Complete on the Back of the Packet
1. Summarize the Facts of the Case in 1-2 Sentences
2. Question the Court was asked to Answer and you Initial (before reading the Conclusion)
3. Summarize the Ruling (Conclusion)
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* NJ v. TLO Case Study
Day 55: Tuesday, November 23rd 2021
* Chapter 12: Criminal Justice Process: The Investigative Phase
+"Public School Searches" (ps. 143-145)
* Legal/Illegal Search Worksheet: Legal v Illegal School Searches.docx
* Extracurricular Drug Tests
+ Book Problem 12.7 A-E on pg. 144
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Legal/Illegal Search Worksheet
Day 56: Wednesday, November 24th 2021-1/2 Day/Noon Release
* Acton v Vernonia and Pottawatomie v. Earls
+ Acton v Vernonia (2005): https://www.oyez.org/cases/1994/94-590
+ Board of Ed of Pottawatomie County v Earls: https://www.oyez.org/cases/2001/01-332
Book Problem and Video Notes/ Responses
+ Book Problem 12.7 A-E on pg. 144
+ ACLU Supreme Court Video
1. Notes
2. Either of the following: What Enlightened You? OR What Confused You? (List AND Explain using the word "because" in your response)
3. What would you tell someone that is not in this class why this court case matter? Explain in 2+ Sentences
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Book Problem and Video Notes/ Repsonses
THANKSGIVING BREAK: Thursday, November 25th-Sunday, November 28th
Day 57: Monday, November 29th 2021
* Student Drug Testing Book Problem and Video Notes/ Repsonses Discussion/Assignment DUE
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 8: "A Jury in Jail" (43 Minutes)
+ Video Worksheet: The People v OJ Simpson Video Worksheet Episode 8 2021-2022.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Video WorksheetDay 58: Tuesday, November 30th 2021
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 8: "A Jury in Jail" Discussion/ Worksheet DUE
* Unit 3: Criminal Justice Process
+ Chapters 12-15
* Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Presentation Worksheet.docx
+ Lt. Gabe Zeiler and Det. Dan Nieman
+ Police Officers
+ Law Enforcement and Investigations (Discussion of evidence collection and crime lab results and will incorporate a case study)
* "It's the Law" Law and Order: An Inside View of the Criminal Justice System Video
+ i.e. Search Warrants, the Arrest, etc.
1. What I know about the criminal justice system includes...
2. What I think I know about the criminal justice system includes…
3. What I want to know about the criminal justice system includes…
4. Video Notes
5. What was similar in the video to what I wrote in #1-2 includes...
6. What was different in the video to what I wrote in #1-2 includes...
7. Questions the video answered that I wanted to know includes...
8. 2-3 Questions I still have that I will ask County Attorney Janet Christoffersen, Judge Bidegaray, Defense Attorneys, or the police officers that come to class include...
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Exit Ticket
Day 59: Wednesday, December 1st 2021
* Video Questions DUE
* Police Officers Lt. Gabe Zeiler and Det. Dan Nieman in Class
+ Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2020-2021.docx
+ Alternative Guest Speaker Assignment: Police Chief Mark Kraft Alternative Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Guest Speaker Worksheet
Day 60: Thursday, December 2nd 2021
* Guest Speaker/Alternative Worksheet DUE
+ Review Presentation
* Chapter 12: Criminal Justice Process: The Investigative Phase
+ The Arrest pgs. 130-137
* Chapter Book Problems
+ Book Problems: 12.1 A-C, 12.2 A-C & E-F; 12.3 A-C
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Book Problems
Day 61: Monday, December 6th 2021
* Chapter 12: Criminal Justice Process: The Investigative Phase
+ Search and Seizure pgs. 137-145
* Crash Course "Search and Seizure" Video (7:37 Minutes): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4O1OlGyTuU
* Chapter Worksheet and Book Problems
+ Chapter Worksheet: Chapter 12 Analyzing Cases Worksheet.pdf
- Answer EACH case on a separate sheet of paper
+ 12.4 A-E; 12.6 B-E; pg. 146 You be the Judge A-B
OPTIONAL ASSIGNMENT: How Do the 4th and 5th Amendments Protect Us Aginst Unreasonable Law Enforcement .pdf
1. Read and Highlight or Underline
2. Complete Questions #1-5 from the last Page on the Last Page
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Worksheet and Book Problems
Day 62: Tuesday, December 7th 2021
* Chapter Book Problems DUE
+ Review and Correct
* Chapter 12: Criminal Justice Process: The Investigative Phase
+ Interrogations and Confessions: pgs. 149-151
* Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Presentation Worksheet.docx
+ Bob Burnison
+ Undersheriff
+ Law Enforcement and Investigations
* Miranda v. Arizona Case Study
+ Miranda Worksheet: Chapter 12 Miranda Worksheet.pdf
- Questions #1-3
+ Annenberg Video: "Right to Remain Silent: Miranda v. Arizona" (25 Minute Video): https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/right-remain-silent-miranda-v-arizona/
1. Take Notes
2. Any 2 DICE; Each in 2+ Sentences
3. What would you tell someone that is not in this class why this case matter? Explain in 2+ Sentences
EXTRA CREDIT: Annenberg Video "A Conversation on the Constitution with Justice Anthony Kennedy on Miranda v. Arizona": https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/conversation-constitution-miranda-v-arizona/
+ Take Notes writing down the question and the answer
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Miranda v. Arizona Case Study Worksheet Problems and Video Notes/ResponsesDay 63: Wednesday, December 8th 2021
* Tour of Law Enforcement
+ Meet at the Justice Center's Lobby @ 7:50
+ Participation
OR-if ABSENT
* Juveniles and Miranda iCivics game and Book Problem
+ Go to icivics.org to play Argument Wars and hit the arrow until you get to the case IN RE GAULT V. ARIZONA: https://www.icivics.org/games/argument-wars
a. What was the case about?
b. What was your score? If Absent: Screenshot or print the screen when the case is completed
c. What did the Supreme Court Decide? https://www.oyez.org/cases/1966/116
d. Do you think the case was decided Correctly
+ Book Problem 12.10 A-D on pg. 151/Due Process-pg. 468 39.2 A-C
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Law Enforcement Tour Participation OR (if absent) Game Particpation and Book ProblemsDay 64: Thursday, December 9th 2021
* Miranda v. Arizona Case Study Worksheet Problems and Video Notes/Responses DUE
* Undersheriff Bob Burnison in Class (Dateline NBC: Season 25 Episode 33 "Under the Prairie Sky")
+ Guest Speaker Worksheet: Guest Speaker Worksheet 2020-2021.docx
+ Alternative Guest Speaker Assignment: Undersheriff Bob Burnison Alternative Guest Speaker Worksheet.pdf
OPTIONAL ASSIGNMENT: Racial Profiling Podcast and Book Problems
+ Malcolm Gladwell's Revisionist History "Descend into the Particular" (44:48 Minutes): http://revisionisthistory.com/episodes/37-descend-into-the-particular
1. Video Notes
2. 2-3 Sentence Podcast Summary
3. What was Malcolm Gladwell's thesis? Did you buy it? Explain
+ Book Problems: 12.8 A; 12.9 A-D
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Guest Speaker Worksheet or Alternative Guest Speaker Assignment
Day 65: Monday, December 13th 2021
* Law and Motion
+ Meet at the Justice Center's Lobby @ 7:50
+ Bring Notebook AND Face Masks are REQUIRED
1. Law and Motion Notes
2. Summary
3. Any 2 DICE in 2+ Sentences EACH
OR-if ABSENT
* Chapter Review T/F Worksheet: Chapter 12 True False Activity Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Law and Motion Notes/Responses OR Chapter Review T/F Worksheet
Day 66: Tuesday, December 14th 2021
* Guest Speaker/Alternative Worksheet DUE
+ Review Presentation
* County Attorney Janet Christoffersen PResentation
+ Note Sheet: Janet Christoffersen Note Days Presentation.docx
OR If ABSENT
* Chapter 13: Criminal Justice Process: Proceedings Before Trial
+ Booking and Initial Appearances/Bail and Pretrial Release/Plea Bargaining pgs. 152-158, 160-161
* Book Problems 13.1 A-C; pg. 156 You Be the Judge Cases 1-5; 13.4 A-B
* Worksheet: Chapter 13 Pretrial Procedure Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Book Problems
Day 67: Wednsday, December 15th 2021-NATIONAL BILL OF RIGHTS Day!
* Chapter 13: Criminal Justice Process: Proceedings Before Trial
+ The Exclusionary Rule pgs. 159-160
* Annenberg Video Mapp v. Ohio (25 Minutes): https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/search-seizure-mapp-v-ohio/
+ Take Video Notes
+ BooK Problems 13.3 A-C
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION: Annenberg Video "A Conversation with Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on Search and Seizure": https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/conversation-constitution-search-seizure/
+ Take Notes writing down the question and the answer
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Video Notes and BooK Problems
Day 68: Thursday, December 16th 2021
* Chapter 13: Proceedings Before Trial/Chapter 14: The Trial
+ Plea Bargaining pgs. 160-161
+ Right to Trial by Jury pgs. 162-163
+ BBC News: "Chauvin trial: What do we know about the jury?": https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-56512690
* Chapter Worksheet and Book Problems
+ Book Problems
- 13.4 A-B on pg. 161
- 14.1 A-C on pg. 163
+ Chapter 13 terms Worksheet: Chapter 13 Terms Worksheet.pdf
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION: National Constitution Center Podcast (55 Minutes): Why Do the Innocent Plead Guilty?: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/live-at-the-national-constitution-center/id1037423300?i=1000513316040
1. Podcast Notes
2. 2-3 Sentence Podcast Summary
3. What was Podcast's thesis? Did you buy it? Explain
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Worksheet and Book Problems
Day 69: Monday, December 20th 2021
* Law and Motion
+ Meet at the Justice Center's Lobby @ 7:50
+ Bring Notebook AND Face Masks are REQUIRED
1. Law and Motion Notes
2. Summary
3. Any 2 DICE in 2+ Sentences EACH
OR-if ABSENT
* Chapter 14 Worksheet: Chapter 14 Jury Service Worksheet.pdf
+ A-P
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Law and Motion Notes/Responses OR Chapter Worksheet
Day 70: Tuesday, December 21st 2021
* Chapter 14: Criminal Justice Process: The Trial
+ Right to Trial by Jury, Speedy, Public Trial, and Confronting Witnesses pgs. 162-165
* BBC News: "Chauvin trial: What do we know about the jury?": https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-56512690
* Chapter Worksheet, Book Problems, and Video Notes/Response
+ Worksheet: Chapter 13 Pretrial Procedure Worksheet.pdf
+ Chapter Book Problems 14.2 A-C and 14.3 A-C
+ Annenberg Video: "The Confrotation Clause: "Crawford v. Washington" (25 Minutes): https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/confrontation-clause-crawford-v-washington/
1. Take Video Notes
2. List and Discuss the Most Important Idea Learned
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Worksheet and Book Problem
Day 71: Wednesday, December 22nd 2021
* Chapter 14: Criminal Justice Process: The Trial
+ Freedon from Self-Incrimination pgs. 166-168
* Chapter Worksheet and Book Problem
+ Chapter 14 Worksheet: Chapter 14 Multiple Choice Worksheet.pdf
+ Book Problems
- 14.4 A-D
- Book Problem 14.5 A-B
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Chapter Worksheet and Book ProblemWINTER BREAK: Thursday December 23rd-Sunday January 2nd
Holiday Break Extra Credit Assignment: 12 Angry Men Exit Ticket
1. Discuss 1-2 times the movie made you think positively of juries? What happened and how did it promote due process?
2. Discuss 1-2 times the movie made you think negativelyof juries? What happened and how did it violate due process?
3. Do you believe juries are vehicles to justice or mor often impediments to justice? Explain in 2-4 Sentences
4. If you were writing next week's test, compile a question you would include that relates to the movie.
5. Write a 2-3 sentence "Yelp" or "Amazon" review of this movie
Day 72: Monday, January 3rd 2022
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 9: "Manna from Heaven" (50 Minutes)
+ Video Worksheet: The People v OJ Simpson Video Worksheet Episode 9 2021-2022.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Video WorksheetDay 73: Tuesday, January 4th 2022
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 9: "Manna from Heaven" DUE
* Chapter 15: Criminal Justice Process: Sentencing and Corrections
+ Sentencing Options, the Purposes of Punishment, pardons, and the Three Strikes Law pgs. 171
+ Colorado Truck Driver Sentenced to 100 Years: https://www.google.com/search?q=Colorado+Truck+Driver+get+100+years+%2B+People+Outraged&rlz=1C1GCEB_enUS863US863&source=lnms&tbm=vid&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiUgOKpiJb1AhWNHc0KHbg1CUkQ_AUoA3oECAEQBQ&biw=1920&bih=937&dpr=1&safe=active&ssui=on
* Book Problems and Worksheet
+ Book Problme 15.1 A-E on pg. 171 "Three Strikes Law"
+ Determinant and Indeterminant Sentencing Worksheet: Determinate Sentences Worksheet.pdf
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION (To be completed in and turned in no later than 01/14 at the geginning of Class): My Cousin Vinnie Extra Credit Assignment.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Book Problems and Worksheet
Day 74: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022
* Chapter 15: Criminal Justice Process: Sentencing and Corrections
+ Parole, Corrections, and Reform (pgs. 173-174, 179-182)
* Attorney Janet C. in Class
+ Note Sheet
OR
* Video Clips
+ USA Today Article: Re-Entry into Society, or back to Prison?: https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/policing/reentry/column/2017/12/29/reentry-incarceration-corruption-prison-barriers-recidivism-policing-usa/979903001/
+ 60 Minutes "Crime and Punishment"(13:56): https://www.cbsnews.com/videos/crime-and-punishment/
+ Fareed Zakaria "Global Lessons on Prsons (4:12): https://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2015/04/04/exp-gps-0405-witw.cnn
+ NBC News Clip "Rap Star Meek Mils" (2:58): https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/meek-mill-speaks-out-following-release-from-prison-1219270211763
* Videos Exit Ticket
1. Notes
2. What reform, if any, would you offer to "fix" the justice system?
* Book Review and Worksheet
+ Book Problems 15.2 on pg. 174 and 15.5 A-D on pg. 181
+ Solitary Confinement: Chapter 15 Extra Credit Worksheet Is solitary confinement constitutional.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Videos Exit Ticket and Chapter Book Problems
Day 75: Thursday, January, 6th 2022
* Chapter 15: Criminal Justice Process: Sentencing and Corrections
+ Sentencing Options and the Purposes of Punishment (pgs. 169-173)
* Judge Bidegary in class
+ Judge B Worksheet: Judge Bidegaray Note Days Presentation.docx
+ Alternative Assignment:
- pg. 156 "You Be the Judge" Cases 1-5; Assume they were Found Guilty
- Chapter Worksheet: Criminal justice system reform.docx
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* pg. 156 "You Be the Judge" Cases 1-5 (Assume they were Found Guilty) and Chapter Worksheet
Day 76: Monday, January 7th 2022
* Chapter 15: Criminal Justice Process: Sentencing and Corrections
+ The Death Penalty (pgs. 174-178)
+ Video Clip 60 Minutes "Death Row in Livingston, Texas"(12:32): https://www.cbsnews.com/news/60-minutes-death-row-in-livingston-texas/
* Book Problems and Packet Worksheet
+ 15.4 B-C on pg. 178
+ Death Penalty Packet (Read and Highlight or Underline): Chapter 15 Death Penalty Packet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Book Problems and Packet Worksheet
Day 77: Tuesday, January 8th 2022
* Unit Test
+ Chapters 12-15
EXTRA CREDIT EXTENSION: Fairy Tale Trial: Pick a Fairy Tale, Print out the Tale
1. Read and Highlight the Fairy Tale/Case
2. Decide which character should be charged, what Crime the character should be charged, and the class of that crime
3. Look Up in the MCA the Charge # and the Elements that Must Be proven to produce a conviction
4. Include the parties of the crime and what others, if any, will be charged (accomplice, accessory, etc)
5. What Defense from ch. 11 Will the defendant use at trial? List and describe its appropriateness.
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Unit Test
Day 76: Wednesday 01/13
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Episode 10: "The Verdict"
+ Video Worksheet:
- The People v OJ Simpson Video Worksheet Episode 10 2021-2022.docx
- Trial by Jury Worksheet.pdf
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Video Worksheet
Day 77: Thursday 01/14--LAST DAY OF 2nd Quarter/SEMESTER/CLASS
* “The People v. O.J Simpson” Video: Episode 10: "The Verdict"
+ “The People v. O.J Simpson”: Episode 10: "The Verdict" DUE
* Extra Credit Extension: Fairy Tale Trial DUE/Presentation
* Test Review, Textbook Return, Class Evaluation, and iCivics Game Participation: https://www.icivics.org/
ASSIGNMENT/HOMEWORK
* Video Worksheet