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Download full textConstitutional Rights Foundation, Los Angeles, CA. – 1996
This booklet contains the official materials that student teams used to prepare for the 16th Annual California State Mock Trial Competition, held in April 1997. The mock trial process is designed to clarify for students the workings of legal institutions. As student teams study a hypothetical case, conduct legal research, and receive guidance from…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Competition, Court Litigation, High Schools
Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Washington, DC. – 2000
Every year the Supreme Court hears dozens of cases related to key constitutional issues. These cases can be used to teach enduring concepts in government and law. With this lesson plan, students learn about important concepts in Fourth Amendment law and stage a mock Supreme Court oral argument in small groups on a case decided in the 1999-2000…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Federal Courts
