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Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1978
This teaching guide outlines a nine week course on rights and responsibilities for use with junior and senior high school students in Wisconsin. The course consists of ten units and is intended to help students learn about the law, American justice, the Bill of Rights, freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom to…
Descriptors: Criminal Law, Elective Courses, Freedom of Speech, Grade 11
Alabama Administrative Office of Courts, Montgomery. – 1981
Student activity pages, teacher background information, and lesson ideas for teaching about law in social studies classrooms are presented. Lessons in this unit further develop ideas presented in the eighth grade packet and can be used to supplement a course in government. Section I provides suggestions for using community resource persons.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Courts
Wisconsin State Dept. of Education, Madison. – 1978
The document outlines a semester-long 12th grade study of criminal law which is accomplished through an examination of Wisconsin and constitutional law. Six sections comprise the teaching outline. Section I, The Legislative Process, considers the legislature, various statutes and terminologies, revision of legislation, and penalties. Section II,…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Correctional Institutions, Court Litigation, Court Role
Peer reviewedLevin, Sandy – History and Social Science Teacher, 1989
Presents learning activities and resources for teaching senior level criminal law courses. Topics covered include arrest, search and seizure, bail, trial procedures, sentencing, and prisons. Objective is to encourage students to address societal issues. (LS)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Correctional Institutions, Creative Teaching
Eau Claire Area Public Schools, WI. – 1978
This teaching guide outlines an 18 week elective course on criminal justice for use in grades 11 or 12. The course consists of five units and is intended to help students learn about law, crime and law enforcement, courts, corrections, and capital punishment. Throughout the course there is extensive participation of law enforcement and other…
Descriptors: Capital Punishment, Class Activities, Constitutional Law, Correctional Institutions
