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The Trial of SpongeBob SquarePants
The Trial of SpongeBob SquarePants
The Trial of SpongeBob SquarePants is a fun activity to help students practice using logical evidence and reason (logos) in persuasive writing and ...
By Arik Durfee
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Subject: Writing, Criminal Justice - Law, Oral Communication Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 2 hours

Insanity Plea --
Insanity Plea -- "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
This is a fun activity to help students analyze a classic short story and practice using logical evidence and reason in persuasive writing and spee...
By Arik Durfee
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Subject: Writing, Oral Communication, Criminal Justice - Law Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 3 hours

African American History:Tulsa Race Riot Webquest and Answer Sheet
African American History:Tulsa Race Riot Webquest and Answer Sheet
Students will learn about African American history in the 1920s by studying the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. Students use an Oklahoma Historical Socie...
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Jeopardy Law Game U.S. Supreme Court Case COMSTOCK sexual offenders
Jeopardy Law Game U.S. Supreme Court Case COMSTOCK sexual offenders
This is a 53 slide powerpoint Jeopardy game of the United States Supreme Court decision of United States v. Comstock which held that it was valid f...
By Carol Irvin
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Jeopardy Law Game Bill of Rights Criminal Constitutional Law
Jeopardy Law Game Bill of Rights Criminal Constitutional Law
Jeopardy Game about the Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution as it applies to criminal law. This is a complete powerpoint show of 46 slides whic...
By Carol Irvin
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"JUDE" by Kate Morgenroth Comprehensive Questions w/Key
This download features questions for all four parts of the novel "Jude" by Kate Morgenroth. It also features several supplemental worksheet handou...
By Tracee Orman
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" Check Questions w/Key, Chapters 1-31 - PDF
This bundle contains check questions for all 31 chapters in Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" novel. Some chapters are combined, but many are si...
By Tracee Orman
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Ancient Rome: Twelve Tables of Roman Law Using Classroom as Courtroom
Ancient Rome: Twelve Tables of Roman Law Using Classroom as Courtroom
REVISED AND IMPROVED NOVEMBER 2011: Ancient Greece and Rome are my specialty subject area, and this was the first and remains the best lesson I ...
By Mark Aaron
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Subject: Ancient History, Civics, Criminal Justice - Law Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 1 Week

To Kill a Mockingbird Tie-In: Scottsboro: American Tragedy Questions
To Kill a Mockingbird Tie-In: Scottsboro: American Tragedy Questions
There is an amazing PBS program that I purchased called Scottsboro: An American Tragedy. I use it to show the students Harper Lee's likely inspirat...
By Fwteacher
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Jeopardy Law Game, Fundamentals of Criminal Law, Justice
Jeopardy Law Game, Fundamentals of Criminal Law, Justice
The fundamentals which apply to criminal law, in detail in Jeopardy game format. This is a complete powerpoint show of 53 slides, which can be impo...
By Carol Irvin
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First Amendment
First Amendment
This worksheet will give your students practice interpreting the First Amendment. Can a student bring candy canes to school? To what extent can...
By Mike Fladlien
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Subject: Criminal Justice - Law, Government, Law Level(s): 11th, 12th Duration: 2 hours
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2106-6 Landmark Supreme Court Cases
2106-6 Landmark Supreme Court Cases
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will research a variety of landmark cases including Brown vs. Board, Mapp vs. Ohio, Gideo...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Government, Criminal Justice - Law Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Bill of Rights Scenarios, which amendment is involved? WS
Bill of Rights Scenarios, which amendment is involved? WS
At least one scenario per amendment, student identify which amendment is involved and if they agree that the scenario represents that right properl...
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes

14th Amendment, Search and Seizure, Exclusionary Rule
14th Amendment, Search and Seizure, Exclusionary Rule
This packet can be used together or separately, depending on what order your unit is in. I teach incorporation (this includes a copy of the 14th am...
By Brooke Travers
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Social Studies - History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

2106-14 Juvenile Law
2106-14 Juvenile Law
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will research Supreme Court cases regarding juveniles in order to analyze how juvenile la...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

12 Angry Men Packet
12 Angry Men Packet
pg 1: intro pg 2: vocab pg 3: questions pg 4: journal pg 5: vocab definitions for teachers (good as an overhead)...
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 3 Days

Actus Reus and Mens Rea - Criminal Law
Actus Reus and Mens Rea - Criminal Law
This powerpoint is designed to clarify the difference between actus reus and mens rea. The last slide suggests cases to be completed in the Law...
By Wateach
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Subject: Criminal Justice - Law Level(s): 11th Duration: N/A

Bill of Rights Quiz (scenarios and definitions)
Bill of Rights Quiz (scenarios and definitions)
This quiz has a scenario section and a matching vocabulary section. You can fill in student names in the scenario part for fun!...
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes
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Boston Legal  Dr. Donna Follette's Dilemma
Boston Legal Dr. Donna Follette's Dilemma
A New Orleans physician, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, faces near Third World conditions as her hospital patients receive no outside aid or rel...
By Interactive Education
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Supreme Court Project
Supreme Court Project
This project outlines some of the most important and controversial issues that have reached the Supreme Court. It requires students to research and...
By Mr. Garcia
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Subject: Government, Civics, Criminal Justice - Law Level(s): 7th, 12th Duration: 2 Weeks
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Which Bill of Rights amendment is involved? scenario WS
Which Bill of Rights amendment is involved? scenario WS
At least one scenario per amendment, students identify which amendment is involved and get to insert names of the friends in the scenarios to add a...
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes

Foundations of Law-Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau
Foundations of Law-Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau
I use this powerpoint to introduce my Law in America class. There is also an accompanying graphic organizer in my store! This can also be used in a...
By Brooke Travers
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Jeopardy Law Game, Property Crimes, Criminal Law & Justice
Jeopardy Law Game, Property Crimes, Criminal Law & Justice
Crimes against Property in detail, including arson, blackmail, extortion, burglary, theft, robbery, embezzlement, possession or receiving of stolen...
By Carol Irvin
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Subject: Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice - Law, Law Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A

Jeopardy Law Game, Juvenile Crime & Justice, Trials
Jeopardy Law Game, Juvenile Crime & Justice, Trials
A 53 slide powerpoint presentation on the juvenile justice System in Jeopardy game format. Download and print the four pages in the free preview t...
By Carol Irvin
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Tort Law Outline and Definitions
Tort Law Outline and Definitions
With this basic outline (including definitions) you will find most if not all the torts you will need to cover tort law in your class. This outlin...
By S. Renard
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Law Murder Trials Criminal Justice Sheppard Borden Blake
Law Murder Trials Criminal Justice Sheppard Borden Blake
A factual analysis both visual and text of the evidence at the Murder Trials of Dr. Sam Sheppard, Lizzie Borden, and Robert Blake, all ultimately a...
By Carol Irvin
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Advisory Group Series -  David's Dilemma
Advisory Group Series - David's Dilemma
David and his friend Michael work in the same grocery store. They both sign a contract specifically requiring the reporting of any employee steali...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Critical Thinking Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 50 Minutes

Historical Foundations of Canadian Law
Historical Foundations of Canadian Law
Introduction to the roots of modern Canadian Law including Greeks/Romans, Hammurabi, Mosaic Law, Magna Carta, Napoleon, etc. Students are assign...
By Jcferguson
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Subject: Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Jeopardy Law Game, Federal Rules of Evidence, Trials
Jeopardy Law Game, Federal Rules of Evidence, Trials
51 slides in Jeopardy Game format about the federal rules of evidence. These rules must be at one's fairly instant recall in trials so nothing succ...
By Carol Irvin
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Jeopardy Law Game RENO v ACLU, Internet, First Amendment Crime
Jeopardy Law Game RENO v ACLU, Internet, First Amendment Crime
This is the Jeopardy Game for the landmark United States Reno v. ACLU on the government's overbroad attempt to chill free speech of adults by crimi...
By Carol Irvin
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Mr. Hanson's Dilemma-- A lawyer's nightmare
Mr. Hanson's Dilemma-- A lawyer's nightmare
Mr. Hanson has a bit of a problem. His client during the trial confidentially admits his guilt and expects complete obedience to the lawyer client...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Law Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes

Boston Legal Ryan Myerson
Boston Legal Ryan Myerson
Allan Shore is at it again. His client, Ryan Myerson arranged for a nurse to administer a morphine drip for his dying wife. The District Attorney...
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12 Angry Men Movie Assessment
12 Angry Men Movie Assessment
This is a simple question sheet to go along with the film 12 Angry Men. I show this movie in my Law class and the students have typically been ver...
By Jason Scott
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Subject: Criminal Justice - Law Level(s): 11th, 12th Duration: 90 Minutes

Bill of Rights Quiz
Bill of Rights Quiz
t-f section fill in section short answer section definition section...
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Criminal Justice - Law, Civics, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 30 Minutes
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Too Old to Keep Alive  Asiak, Ernenek, and Mounty Dilemmas
Too Old to Keep Alive Asiak, Ernenek, and Mounty Dilemmas
These dilemmas focus on the value of life raised by the practices of the Inuit people (more commonly known as Eskimos). What happens when two very...
By Interactive Education
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Landmark Supreme Court Case Study Assignment WS
Landmark Supreme Court Case Study Assignment WS
Students choose a supreme court case to write a one page case study for and us for participation in an in-class discussion. 12 cases are listed,...
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A

Jeopardy Law Game Graham Case Juveniles Criminal Sentencing Parole
Jeopardy Law Game Graham Case Juveniles Criminal Sentencing Parole
This is a 54 slide Jeopardy Game done on Powerpoint of the May 2010 case of GRAHAM v FLORIDA which overturned Florida's law allowing non-homicide ...
By Carol Irvin
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"Murder in the First" movie guide
This is a 30 question study guide for the movie "Murder in the First" starring Kevin Bacon, Christian Slater, and Gary Oldman. Great for discussing...
By Shannon Gavin
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Law O.J. Simpson Cases, Compare Contrast Criminal v Civil Law
Law O.J. Simpson Cases, Compare Contrast Criminal v Civil Law
The most televised case in the world used to compare and contrast criminal v civil trials, O.J. Simpson. I have added into this mix the third elem...
By Carol Irvin
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A Trial of a Trial (Mock Trial in a story)
A Trial of a Trial (Mock Trial in a story)
Mock Trial, or Youth Judicial as it is sometimes called, is one of the most enjoyable, and beneficial events that my children have participated in ...
By Catherine Jaime
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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With Speech as My Weapon: Emma Goldman and the First Amendment
With Speech as My Weapon: Emma Goldman and the First Amendment
This unit provides students with the opportunity to explore freedom of expression by focusing on Emma Goldman, a major figure in the history of Ame...
By Tammy Raiton
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Boston Legal  Guantanamo Bay Benyam Kallah
Boston Legal Guantanamo Bay Benyam Kallah
The Case of Benyam Kallah asks the following question. Can a person, mistakenly detained and imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, sue the United St...
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Local Government Jeopardy
Local Government Jeopardy
Local Government Jeopardy Catagories are shown in preview. Includes: School Districts, Counties, Townships, Fire Departments, Police, etc......
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes

2106-13 Rights of the Accused
2106-13 Rights of the Accused
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will consider the Constitutional rights of the accused by creating their own skit. Lesso...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Pocket Guide to the Youth Criminal Justice Act - Canada
Pocket Guide to the Youth Criminal Justice Act - Canada
This activity asks students to simplify the contents of the Youth Criminal Justice Act into a small, visually stimulating pocket guide. Students mu...
By Sarah Gavan
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Judicial Review Graphic Organizer
Judicial Review Graphic Organizer
This is an organizer that I created to help with note taking while discussing The Supreme Court's power of judicial review and its two opposing beh...
By Brooke Travers
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Ancient Greece Through the Common Core Standards
Ancient Greece Through the Common Core Standards
This is a comprehensive lesson plan that uses that new Common Core Standards. The unit lesson on Ancient Greece incorporates traditional global and...
By Christine Fryer
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African American History: Duluth Lynchings Lesson Plan
African American History: Duluth Lynchings Lesson Plan
This lesson plan examines racism and lynchings that occurred in America in the 1920s. The focus of this lesson plan is the Duluth Lynching of 1920...
By History Wizard
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Boston Legal  Shirley Schmidt's Dilemma  Jason Matheny
Boston Legal Shirley Schmidt's Dilemma Jason Matheny
Jason has been charged with vehicular homicide as he allegedly hit and subsequently killed an elderly man crossing a street. Despite his father's ...
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Great Trials in History
Great Trials in History
There are 12 trials described in this book. Six of the trial took place in Europe and six in the United States. No two trials were remotely alike. ...
By Tammy Raiton
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