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Criminal justice - law printables for Microsoft Word
Crime and Law (C): Courtroom Roles and Terms (Vocabulary)
Are you teaching your English/ESL/ESL students about crime and courts? If so, then use this thorough reading and vocabulary worksheet to teach or reinforce their knowledge of terms such as attorney, judge, witness, testimony, objection, and etc.
(Answer key included)
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Not Grade Specific
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My Cousin Vinny - Movie Questions
Movie questions about My Cousin Vinny. Did this on a miniature unit in my government class involving constitutional amendments. Which ones are used, utilized, and in the case of this movie, which ones were ignored? How circumstantial evidence played into the role of the plot? Could be used for Government, a Criminology course, English, or even a film class.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Distance Learning: Sociology of Crime & Deviance: Reporting of Crime
Here is a product which provides various scenarios related to crime to examine students' perceptions about whether these crimes would be reported to police or not. This is followed by a critical question which might instigate a lively discussion in class!Check out more quality, ready-to-use resources:More from Resources GaloreFollow me on:PinterestThank you for visiting my store!*****************************************************************************CUSTOMER TIPS:• Don’t Forget to collect y
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9th - 11th, Adult Education
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Preamble Test
This is a fill in the blank test or quiz over the Preamble to the Constitution. It has 15 blanks and a word bank for students to select from.
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6th - 12th
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Jury Duty Notice for Mock Trial by Jury Lessons
Get your students excited to participate in your classroom's mock trial by jury by mailing home these jury duty notices! This download is an editable word document. Areas in red indicate spaces where you can input your school and class specific information. Some other products you might be interested in:Mock Trial by JuryGreat Balloon Debate: A Persuasive Writing & Public Speaking ActivityBranches of Government Readings and Craft ActivityFor more ideas on how to make these lessons engaging
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Not Grade Specific
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How Police Dogs Work- Internet Assignment for Street Law
This is an Internet assignment on the website How Stuff Works. The website offers articles about various topics. This is a list of questions for a particular article on the site. The link to the article is at the top of the page for the students. The click through the article to answer the questions. It takes one class period.
This assignment is on How Police Dogs Work.
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9th - 11th
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"The Jinx" Season One Quizzes & Investigation Project
This bundle includes viewing assessments for the first season of the docuseries "The Jinx." Grading rubrics and answer keys are included.
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11th - 12th
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AP Government and Politics Complete Vocabulary ALL UNITS
ALL the vocabulary terms needed for AP Government and Politics!!!These key terms cover all unites and are broken down into sections to help optimize time and produce results!! Also great for use a student study tool!!!INCLUDED25 Pages of VocabularyAssorted by topics.Great as a study tool, handout, teacher tool for creating lessons
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Fugitive - Movie Questions for Government/Criminology
We watched the movie, The Fugitive, in my US Government class as we discussed personal rights and how the police/government agencies operate. This movie describes how Doctor Richard Kimble is wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife and how he escapes police custody to prove his innocence. This film could be used for a Government, Criminology, Film, or History Course. 20 questions about the film, an easily downloadable digital word document file. Can be edited or changed as you see fit.
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9th - 12th
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A Few Good Men (1997) Viewing Worksheet with Key
This viewing worksheet will keep your students focused while watching the 1997 movie "A Few Good Men". The key is provided with the answers in green. The blank form of the worksheet is for the students. This movie does contain profanity but it is a great story about how we should stand up for people who cannot stand up for themselves. Warning: It is R due to language.I always recommend watching the movie before showing it to students, getting a permission slip if the movie is rated PG13 or R,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
PBS Frontline- “Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos” Video Questions
These questions follow along with PBS Frontline's "Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos" that can be found on the PBS website. Jeff Bezos is not only one of the richest men in the world, he has built a business empire that is without precedent in the history of American capitalism. His power to shape everything from the future of work to the future of commerce to the future of technology is unrivaled.As politicians and regulators around the world start to consider the global impact o
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: PBS FrontLine & NOVA Video Questions Bundle
Freedom of the Press, Life in the English Colonies, Trial of John Peter Zenger
This lesson covers the 1734 trial: Crown v. John Peter Zenger, which was the early catalyst for our modern day freedom of the press. It also relates it to modern freedom of the press throughout the world. Andrew Hamilton's defense of Zenger's newspaper on the grounds that what he printed about the governor was truthful was the first successful use of truth as a defense against libel in the American colonies, diverging from the English system. Student's will read about how the governor tries to h
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8th
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How The C.I.A. Works- Internet Assignment for Street Law
This is an Internet assignment on the website How Stuff Works. The website offers articles about various topics. This is a list of questions for a particular article on the site. The link to the article is at the top of the page for the students. The click through the article to answer the questions. It takes one class period.
This assignment is on How The C.I.A Works.
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9th - 11th
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Serial Killer Scavenger Hunt
Engage your students with an activity that will have them up walking around while matching serial killer names to their nicknames. This scavenger hunt is a fun way to familiarize serial killer names with their nicknames.
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7th - 12th
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Introduction to law: Stranded on a Desert Island
I use this in my Grade 11 Introduction to Law course as a way to get students to consider what rules/laws are/need to be in place for people to live in relative peace and safety.
I begin with showing the first episode of Gilligan's Island to set the mood and to get them in the right frame of mind.
I then have groups develop the laws they think will be necessary for their own survival on a dessert island.
It amazes me the variation of laws they come up with, from food sharing to toilet habits
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10th - 12th
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How Does Profiling Work- Internet Assignment for Street Law
This is an Internet assignment on the website How Stuff Works. The website offers articles about various topics. This is a list of questions for a particular article on the site. The link to the article is at the top of the page for the students. The click through the article to answer the questions. It takes one class period.
This assignment is on How Does Profiling Work.
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9th - 11th
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Serial Killer Cryptograms
Are you ready to put your forensic science skills to the test? The Serial Killer Cryptogram Assignment is a thrilling and engaging activity that will have you deciphering complex codes and messages, just like a real forensic investigator. This assignment contains 5 serial killer phrases that will test your students problem solving abilities, attention to detail, and logical thinking. Included is a 1 page fully editable printable worksheet with the answer key.
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9th - 12th
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Teamwork in Criminal Investigations Forensic Files Assignment
Teamwork in Criminal Investigations is a one-page assignment designed to help students identify the responsibilities of responding officers, detectives, crime scene investigators, medical examiners, and lab techs in solving homicides. A Forensic Files episode is linked in the Word doc for students to watch as they complete the chart with examples from the episode. The same document can be used for any homicide investigation show.
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9th - 12th
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Georgia Studies Civics & Government Review Worksheet
A quick and fun worksheet to review basic civics and government standards taught as part of the Georgia Studies curriculum. The worksheet is aligned to current Georgia Performance Standards and addresses standards SS8CG1-SS8CG6.
Answer key is included.
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8th
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Sociey's Major Crimes: A Forensics Matching Activity (Virtual Friendly)
Teach your students about the twelve types of major crimes facing society today. In this fun, easy to use activity, students will challenge themelves to classify different crimes into one of twelve catorgies. Students will be surprised by some of the answers. Answer key is included and the worksheet is fully editable. Use this activity as a collaborative tool, as a quiz, or homework practice.
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6th - 12th
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AP Government Affordable Care Act and Supreme Court Case Study
This reading has select excerpts on the Supreme Court's decision regarding the individual mandate of the Affordable Care Act. Following the majority opinion, there is a excerpt of a concurrence as well as excerpts of dissenting opinions. There are also guided questions to go along with it to help students understand this case and how it impacts federal power and the way the commerce clause was interpreted.Additional Free Items: Here is also a link to my FREE 21/22 APG Pacing Calendar so you ca
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Character Trials
Are you looking for a highly engaging strategy to assist students in a deeper understanding of literary or historical text? This strategy is perfect for upper grade students! After teaching your students a short explanation of the trial process, put your students in teams of five and have them put a character or historical figure on "trial" for a fictional crime or offense. Have students prepare their case, complete with a prosecuting attorney, a defense attorney and witnesses. With the teac
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6th - 10th
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"The Jinx" Ssn 1, Episode 3-4 Viewing Quiz
This 25 multiple choice viewing quiz can be administered after viewing episodes 3 and 4 from season one of the docueries "The Jinx."The answer key is included.
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: "The Jinx" Season One Quizzes & Investigation Project
3 Branches of Government
This activity includes notes breaking down the 3 branches of government into 3 columns. Then an activity with a blank chart for students to cut and paste the duties and jobs of each branch of government into the correct column.
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6th - 12th
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