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Download full textSuter, Coral; Croddy, Marshall – 1984
Designed for students in grades 7-12, this social studies infusion unit examines individual rights and responsibilities in the context of the American criminal justice system and explores the balance between individual and group rights achieved at various levels of government. An introductory chapter establishes how crime control is…
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Civil Liberties, Court Role, Crime
Suter, Coral; Croddy, Marshall – 1984
Designed for teachers of students in grades 7-12, this social studies infusion unit examines individual rights and responsibilities in the context of the American criminal justice system and explores the balance between individual and group rights achieved at various levels of American government. An introductory chapter outlines the program and…
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Civil Liberties, Court Role, Crime
Croddy, Marshall – 1993
This document consists of a study unit and an accompanying teacher's guide prepared to assist teachers and community groups in discussing some of the legal and constitutional issues raised by the verdict in the Rodney King beating case. The study unit's first section, "Trial and Verdict," examines such issues as the public perceptions of…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights
Suter, Coral; Croddy, Marshall – 1985
This teacher's guide is part of a curriculum designed for infusion into secondary U.S. history courses to help students explore purposes of American law. In the curriculum students study about legal decision making during the American colonial period, explore methods our legal system uses to establish facts, learn that individual liberty is a…
Descriptors: American Indians, Child Labor, Citizenship Education, Civil Liberties
Croddy, Marshall; Maxey, Phyllis – 1982
This global approach to teaching high school students about international law uses existing curriculum materials from a variety of social studies disciplines to present five major perspectives. Perspective I, "Global Links," focuses on the meaning of citizenship in a global age and the interconnectedness between individuals and the…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Citizenship, Civil Liberties, Comparative Analysis
Croddy, Marshall; Maxey, Phyllis – 1982
This global approach to teaching high school students about international law uses existing curriculum materials from a variety of social studies disciplines to present five major perspectives. Perspective I "Global Links," focuses on the meaning of citizenship in a global age and the interconnectedness between individuals and the…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Citizenship, Civil Liberties, Comparative Analysis
Suter, Coral; Croddy, Marshall – 1985
This student booklet is part of a curriculum designed for infusion into secondary U.S. history courses to help students explore the purposes of American law. The booklet contains student readings and discussion questions and suggests learning activities. There are five units. Unit 1, "Law in a New World," examines processes used to make…
Descriptors: American Indians, Child Labor, Citizenship Education, Civil Liberties
