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Criminal justice - law dbqs by TpT sellers for TpT sellers
Sharecropping and Reconstruction Primary Source Analysis Activity
In this Sharecropping and Reconstruction primary source activity, students analyze a sharecropping contract that was offered during Reconstruction and examine the unfair clauses to showcase just how unfair life was for sharecroppers. Students can work individually or in teams to dissect the sharecropper contract, but the overall goal is the same, to showcase just how unfair these contracts were for the freedmen. Once finished, students produce a short writing piece to explain what they believe
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6th - 9th
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History Crime Scene Investigation: CSI Hamilton Duel At Dawn
Hamilton was so much more than just an amazing play on Broadway.
Want a great way for students to engage in a group activity while they examine eyewitness testimony, artifacts, primary sources, and solve a historical mystery? Download The Hamilton Duel at Dawn CSI!
This exciting activity can be used to challenge individual students or to encourage collaboration in groups of up to five people. Students form CSI teams and examine real evidence from the duel between Vice President Aaron Burr an
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7th - 12th
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Law and Crime Clip Art
These clip art images are perfect for the study of the Judicial Branch, civil and criminal law, and more! The Law and Crime set includes 13 color and 12 BW images including a fingerprint (BW), crime tape, handcuffs, gavel, law books, fingerprint powder and brush, a key, jail cell, the Constitution, a scale, padlock, and a magnifying glass.
All images are high-quality PNG files. They are available for personal and commercial use on Teachers Pay Teachers and beyond.
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Not Grade Specific
Cops and Robbers Cartoon Clipart
Thank goodness for cops cause there will always be robbers.Cops and Robbers includes 21 unique cartoon images of cops and robbers doing their thing.All images come in full color as well as black and white line art for a total of 42 images in EPS, JPG, and, transparent PNG formats. Black BartBugsyCat BurglarCat Burglar 2Chicken ThiefCon TeddyDonut DayFox ThiefGetaway 2HeistMad CopMounted MoosePatrol CarRCMPRCMP 2ShoplifterSmokySurrender 2TicketVaultVillage CopFor single classroom use only. Use th
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3rd - 8th, Adult Education, Staff
Detective Clip Art (Spy, Sherlock Holmes, Disguise, Magnifying Glass)
A collection of detective clip art. Perfect for any project needing detectives, trench coats, sunglasses, fingerprints, footprints or cameras. 52 images total in BW, GS and color (22 unique images).
All pieces are PNG files saved at 300 dpi to ensure great quality.
This set includes all versions of:
•Briefcase
•Bubbles for Pipe
•Camera
•Detective Boy
•Detective Door
•Detective Girl
•Fingerprint 1
•Fingerprint 2
•Flashlight
•Footprint
•Magnifying Glass
•Notebook
•Pencil
•Pipe
•Shoe Print
•Sho
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Not Grade Specific
US Government Year Long Curriculum
Year Long Curriculum created based on the Street Law textbook. Includes:PowerPointsTests/quizzesMock Trials including procedures and court rulesWorksheets and study GuidesAmendment daily bellwork/project
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7th - 12th
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BUNDLE “CSI Effect” Professional Journal Article Read and Analyze Activity
Upper level students need to be able to read critically and for information. This assignment has them reading a 6 page, professional journal article from the National Institute of Justice and answering 12 higher level thinking questions that explains a study done to answer the question “What is the effect of crime shows on jurors? “ This activity could be done in class, as a homework assignment or an online assignment. Due to the higher reading level of the information, I have found that student
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Patriots Day Movie Questions
This TpT assignment includes 40 questions and key to accompany the movie Patriots Day.
Patriots Day is a 2016 American drama-thriller film about the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the subsequent terrorist manhunt. Directed by Peter Berg and written by Berg, Matt Cook and Joshua Zetumer, the film is based on the book Boston Strong by Casey Sherman and Dave Wedge. It stars Mark Wahlberg, J. K. Simmons, John Goodman, Kevin Bacon and Michelle Monaghan.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Children and Family Law | Child Custody and Foster Care Infographics
Students assess certain child custody situations and decide which parent will be the custodial parent, which will be the noncustodial parent, or if the situation warrants joint custody. Next, they analyze infographics and data about the foster care system. This includes data on children who age out of the foster care system, the amount of money given to the foster families, and general information about the foster care system. Includes 6 infographics to analyze.In this activity, students will en
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8th - 12th
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HISTORY DETECTIVE: Death of President Zachary Taylor - Primary Source Analysis
For this installment of HISTORY DETECTIVE, students will examine primary and secondary source documents and use evidence from those documents to justify their claim concerning a 170-year-old mystery: Who Killed President Zachary Taylor?
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On July 4, 1850- after only 16 months in office- President Zachary Taylor was in the middle of a heated battle over slavery in the new territories. The "Compromise of 1850" and its controversial Fugitive Slave Act was tearing the nation apart. He
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7th - 12th
Mugshot Crime Inmate Board Jail Clipart Instant Digital Download AI PDF SVG PNG
Professionally designed by Sniggle Sloth’s team of talented artists, you’ll love using our clipart in and on a wide variety of projects including, cards and invitations, scrapbooking, bulletin boards, journals, web sites and social media, online slides and presentations, laser engraving projects, heat transfer items (such as shirts and mugs), decals and stickers, party supplies, embroidery, product packaging and so much more! Included with this purchase: -One or more download
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Not Grade Specific
My Lai Massacre Primary Source Comparison
This assignment has students look at the different perspectives of the My Lai Massacre. They read from Lt. William Calley, other soldiers who were involved, a letter from a citizens of My Lai, and look at a cartoon and newspaper front page. They will be asked to make three conclusions about each source. For the conclusions, they should describe what each source says/shows happens and why it happened. There is one summary question that asks students to explain how the events of My Lai helped lead
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7th - 12th
BUNDLE- Scientific Evidence in the Courts- Notes and Coppolino Case study
Included:32 slide powerpoint and student notes (in pdf and word.doc format) about the nature of science and its history in relation to allowing scientific evidence in court.A 3-page case study on the Carl Coppolino murder trials with questions in editable word.doc.See each item for more details.Science and the Admissibility of Evidence in CourtCoppolino CasePlease leave feedback! - Did you know you can get TpT credit? Here’s how!After using a resource, you can leave a rating and review by follow
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12th, Higher Education
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John Scopes Trial
The Trial of Biology teacher John Scopes captured the nation's attention in the 1920s. Students will learn about the circumstances that surrounded the case with a slide show and after watching some videos. Students also will consider some primary source documents/quotes from defendant, William Jennings Bryan.An exit slip helps students to process what they have learned.
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10th - 11th
Criminal Law: DBQ Analysis of Misdemeanors, Felonies, and White-Collar Crimes
Upon reading the article and answering the questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the spectrum of criminal offenses. They will learn to differentiate between misdemeanors and felonies, grasping the varying severity levels and legal consequences associated with each category. Through examples provided, students will discern the nuances of different classifications within misdemeanors and felonies, such as petty misdemeanors, first-degree felonies, and third-degree felonies
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Argumentative Writing- Adult Time for Adult Crimes???
Students analyze excerpts of interviews from various lawyers and judges in the juvenile justice system. Students are asked to think about the pros and cons of the juvenile justice system, while evaluating the credibility of their sources. Students then reflect on the question of whether or not juveniles should ever serve adult time.
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9th - 10th
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Bill of Rights Jigsaw Activity
This is an easy-to-implement but collaborative and rigorous activity for a U.S. government, history or introductory law or civics course. In it students focus on 2 amendments and then report on historical and contemporary issues related to those respective amendments. As a result, your students walk away with much more knowledge while saving you some valuable class time.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The PATRIOT Act. Document Based Questions
This assignment contains four primary sources covering The PATRIOT Act.(1.) Leone and Anrig, eds., The War on Our Freedoms; Civil Liberties in an Age of Terrorism, Century Foundation, 2003(2.) President George W. Bush Remarks on the USA Patriot Act. October 26, 2001. (3.) War on Terrorism. Nick Anderson, Washington Post Writers Group, November 7, 2001. (4.) Ricard Lacayo et al., “Civil Liberties: The war Comes Back Home,” Time. May 12, 2003. Each document has 1-4 questions each to help students
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Modern American History (1990s-Present) DBQ Bundle
Courtroom Clip Art Collection
Our Courtroom Clip Art Collection has cute designs that will work great in your law related projects. There are 20 graphics (10 in color, 10 in black and white) in this collection. It includes a generous personal and commercial use license with no restrictions on how many times you can use the designs.The original graphics included in this collection of courtroom clip art are a judge, jury, female lawyer, male lawyer, witness, bailiff, court clerk, gavel, law books, and the scales of justice.Fil
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Not Grade Specific
Dred Scott Supreme Court Decision: Common Core Analysis
Dred Scott Case Common Core Analysis of the Justice’s Opinions:
Dred Scott was an enslaved African American who sued for his freedom and his case went all the way to the Supreme Court. This is a great activity to help your students dive deeper into the Dred Scott v. Sanford case by annotating primary resource documents in a step by step process. Students work in cooperative groups and analyze one of the excerpts from the Justice’s opinions. There are four different excerpts, two from Chief Ju
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8th - 12th
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Nuremberg Trial Stimulus Based Questions
This assignment contains 7 primary source documents covering the Nuremberg Trial.
The document is separated into two sections; Section 1 The Crimes, and Section 2 The Trial
The sources include; Solomon Radasky Warsaw Ghetto survivor, Jenny Schaner Auschwitz survivor, Nuremberg Trials Charter, Chief Prosecutor Robert Jackson statement, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Nuremberg Trial Sentencing, and Karl Donitz trial excerpt.
Each document has (1-3) questions each to assess student und
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: World War 2 DBQ Bundle
Materials and Role Cards for Nuremberg Mock Trial
These are the accompanying primary source materials to go with the slideshow that walks students through the mock trial.After read the Rudolf Hoss reading for homework, they are ready to discuss the nature of the crimes against humanity that have taken place during the Holocaust. This lesson was intended as an entry event into WWII, but it could come after students gain more context as well.Students are then assigned roles (Defense, Prosecution, Hess, Goring, and Speer, and Jurors. Depending on
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8th - 11th
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Death Row: The Final 24 Hours Video Graphic Organizer (Worksheet)
This is a worksheet for students to follow along to while watching Death Row: The Final 24 Hours documentary originally published on Discovery HD Channel. It goes over the various forms of execution used for Capital Punishment in the United States and what it is like on the last day for inmates on death row. This worksheet will allow students to take the information from the documentary and synthesize the information to the fullest extent.Key Features:Video-Based Questions: Elevate assessment ex
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6th - 12th
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Sacco and Vanzetti Stimulus Based Questions
This assignment contains 3 separate primary sources.
The sources includes; (1.) Document 1, Background Information; After they were sentenced to death, this poster was made from a comment Vanzetti made to news reporters.
(2.)Document 2, “Letters to Supporters from Sacco and Vanzetti” Background Information: Following their conviction, sentencing, and failure of appeals, the men seem to accept their fate.
(3.)Document 3, The Culprit, Background Information: This document is a poem written b
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Roaring Twenties and Progressivism DBQ Bundle
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