PRepare for the Supreme Court!!

DO YOUR PART

Research on precedent cases
Details on current case

Write your opening statement...a draft that you will develop and revise. Use
a computer so you can rewrite. Use the guide I gave you.

HW for Legal Team and Websites on Supreme Court Cases and Precedents

HW for legal researchers
landmarkcases.org findlaw.com oyez.org

HW for Chief and Associate Counsel; start thinking about your opening arguments; see rubric, etc.

HW for Media Specialist: search internet for pictures in favor or your side; find newspaper article on this issue then and now

More important civil rights cases

TEXTBOOK REVIEW OF IMPORTANT CASES YOU SHOULD KNOW>>>>>>>
LEGAL TEAM: NAME IT AND FRAME IT. Name and Legal Logo

CLASSWORK : Read 601-06 answer 2,3,4,5
Read p. 607 Civil Rights and School Integration; read; define: rectify; answer 1-3
HW #2: (read 609-612; answer 1,3,4 and complete p.619 1-3
613-17 on Citizenship
618 Assessment: 1-7

Cases you should know!! Smarter than a 7th Grader!

WEEKEND WORK:
P. 567 -568 Privacy; Abortion/ Roe v. Wade Explain the application of the 4th Amendment to Abortion decision Roe v. Wade
p. 570 Right to Bear Arms/gun control; explain the two sides of the argument; cite a case
p. 571 Probable Cause define; give an example
p. 584; read; answer questions
p. 586-88 Cruel and Unusual Punishment Assess #3
p. 589 Search and Seizure Issues; answer 2; How would you rule using the ‘arguments’? find out what the court decided. explain why. See 799-

Test on Ch. 19 100 points...

Short quiz:
civil liberties,
civil rights,
bill of rights,
Seditious speech
separation of church and state,
Lemon Test
Seasonal display
Display of the Ten commandments
libel
slander
symbolic speech,
Prior restraint
Content neutral
obscenity
Constitutional guarantees to assemble…
Time, place, manner regulations…
Public property…
Private property…
Issues of the freedom of association

Are you as smart as these 12 year olds? HW

HW: p. 559 Read
Describe this case; bullet arguments for and against in your words
Answer #1,2,3

Wednesday: Share JigSaw information
Thursday: TEST
Friday: LEGAL EAGLE TEAMS for the Supreme Court

Freedom of Speech Jigsaw just do it!

Ch 19 Sec. 3 Freedom of speech and press
Terms: libel, slander, seditious speech,
prior restraint, symbolic speech
Free Expression
Seditious Speech
Obscenity
Prior Restraint
Symbolic Speech

Make 3-5 notes; be prepared to teach your team; make organizer in class

FIELD TRIP MEET AT ORANGE GATE OR LISTEN FOR ANNOUNCEMENT! 12:45

Civil Liberties, civil rights...

HW: Read pp. 532-536 Essential Questions: Are your rights unlimited or is it necessary for society and government to limit them? What are the limits on freedom of speech? Freedom of religion? Freedom to own a gun?
Define the political dictionary words as you read. Answer Assessment 1-4 What is the 14th amendment and why is it so important?