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Higher education criminal justice - law projects
Student Lawyers: Criminal Court Mock Trials & Cases with PowerPoint
Students will get the opportunity to be lawyers and prosecute or defend an accused person in a criminal trial (11 total). Each group will consist of 2 lawyers (prosecuting and defending), and an accused person. The teacher will act as the judge and guide the jury as they vote on the verdict. The majority vote determines the verdict. This unit includes court brief handouts, directions, and PowerPoint explaining how the cases will proceed. Visit our store for much more helpful and free stuff!Crim
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Business Law Course & Bundle - 1 Semester (TURNKEY)
Students will learn and develop skills in these subjects:Basics Of The LawBusiness OrganizationLegal BasicsContract LawLaw of SalesConsumer LawEmployment LawProperty Law*Please note this product is not just a bundle of activities and projects; this is a professional course created to meet national standards and gives teachers and students everything they need from day one of class to finals. No textbooks or outside resources are needed. Please read below to see what is included and how our cours
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Business Pathway Bundle- Career, Technical, Business & Technology Education
MOCK TRIAL! - The Guide, Rubrics, and Handouts to the Ultimate Project
Would you like to see your students rise to the highest of expectations? Watch your students transform into lawyers pushing the envelope of persuasion, witnesses carefully building a case, or judge/jury to conduct it fairly and appropriately. Do you want to have some of the most fun in your teaching life? Then purchase this Word document - easily my most downloaded and highly rated product - and customize it for your students and the trial of your choice. There are role descriptions and customiz
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Innocence Project | Create a Podcast | Project Based Learning
Have your students investigate the trail and ultimate exoneration of wrongly convicted ex-prisoners who gained freedom as the result of The Innocence Project. This is a powerful social justice topic for your students to research while using 21st century skills such as podcast creation. Your students will have the opportunity to be their very own true crime investigator like all of the podcasts they listen to and love! This product includes: (1) 6 page assignment sheet which can be printed and s
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Forensics: Cyber Crime Student Projects
Engage your students in the world of cybercrime with this student-centered project. Given 30 high-level topics, your students will pick 3, conduct research, and create a visual presentation to demonstrate their cohesive understanding of their chosen topics. A teacher grading rubric, peer review sheets, and student checklist are included! Be sure to include 2-3 days of time for research, and 1-2 days for in-class presentations.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Supreme Court Case Projects - Brochure, Powerpoint, & Infographic
Three projects that have students research Supreme Court Cases. I have typically used it for my Civil Rights & Civil Liberties Unit so I have included a list of the Court Cases that I have my students pick from as well. Included in this product: 1. A complete lesson plan with objectives, Bloom & DOK levels noted, materials needed, vocabulary/content to preview, instructional tips, common student misconceptions, and additional resources. 2. Court Case Powerpoint Project Direction Sheet fo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Research Project: Real-Life Crime and Punishment (not Dostoevsky)
Research Project: Crime and Punishment: This is a full unit plan for a 5 - 10 day-long research project. The purpose of this project is to acquaint learners with the consequences of criminal actions, and to encourage them to explore alternative methods of punishment.
The project includes: individual and group collaboration, conducting research, analyzing findings, preparing reports, technical writing, creative and critical thinking, creating a presentation, and presenting to the class.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Criminal Mock Trial Attorney Scripts
These mock trial templates are designed for middle and high school students that are either enrolled in a law class or are participating in criminal mock trials. These templates not only explain how to write an opening statement, direct examination, cross examination, and closing argument, but they also provide a template for writing each of them. Moreover, the opening and closing sections include templates for both the prosecution and the defense. These templates are designed for criminal mo
Extreme Deviance: Serial Killers (Class slides, guided notes, and project)
These Sociology and Criminology slides cover the topic of extreme deviance and serial killers. This product includes the class slides, the guided notes assignment for students and the research project where students select, research, and classify a serial killer of their own. Product designed for Google integration but can easily be altered or converted.Class slides cover:DevianceContext of DevianceCriminal DevianceExtreme DevianceSerial KillersOrganized and Disorganized Serial KillersVisionary,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Sociology Full Semester Bundle (Major concepts, worksheets, and simulations)
Frances Glessner Lee Diorama Crime Scenes Nutshell Dollhouses Criminal Law
Frances Glessner Lee miniature crime scenes. Each is followed by a series of Questions and Answers to sharpen your observation skills. The questions appear alone, plus with the answers, for ease of use. There is also a test at the end plus a suggested class project. Actual slides shown in Preview. Author is retired lawyer, instructor and textbook author.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Criminal Law: Large Courtroom Simulation: “The People vs. Jack Montgomery”
Immerse your law, civics, or social studies students in the intricate world of legal proceedings with our meticulously crafted lesson plan, "Criminal Law Large Courtroom Simulation: The People vs. Jack Montgomery." This meticulously designed activity is tailored to provide an enriching and immersive experience, allowing students to delve into the complexities of the justice system while honing essential skills.Through this engaging simulation, students will step into the roles of legal professio
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Business Law ENTIRE CURRICULUM BUNDLE (Business Law)
Business Law ENTIRE CURRICULUM BUNDLE (Business Law)Includes powerpoints and projects.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
UPDATED: Understanding Canadian Law - Grade 11 Law Course Bundle
Buy this bundle and most of your planning is DONE FOR YOU!This bundle includes a range of lessons, assignments, and quizzes relating to Law and research methods in legal studies. This bundle focuses on the following teaching concepts: Universal designCritical thinkingScaffolded ActivitiesDirect InstructionCollaborative InstructionRich TasksWhat's Included:The Inquiry Process & Skill Development in Legal Studies (Strand A)Google Slides: Inquiry Process and Skill Development in Legal StudiesAp
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bundle: "The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez" Case Study and Final Project
This is a unit I ended my Intro to Forensic Science class with. They got to choose to listen to a podcast series or watch a Netflix docuseries. This bundle includes:Editable episode guides that have comprehension and analysis questions for students to answer as they watch each episode of the Netflix docuseries "The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez." The series investigates the tragic death of an 8-year-old California boy who endured horrific abuse by his mother and her boyfriend, along with the fr
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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WORLD PRISONS PROJECT BUNDLE | Criminal / Business Law
This assignment is a great way for students to learn about world prisons, the criminal system, and the struggles that come with incarceration. In this bundle, you will be given the project instructions and rubric for students to complete a project over a world prison. You also will be given an escape room over important facts on prisons and incarceration. Lastly, you will be given a presentation slide that contains supplemental videos and links to aid in discussion over the topic of world prison
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Community Policing: Slides + Guided Notes
The Community Policing lesson is sourced from the U.S. Department of Justice and covers the following:Three components of community policingRoutine Activities TheorySARA problem solving modelCrime TriangleWhat's included:33 PowerPoint slidesGuided Notes (Word Doc, 11 pages for print)Instructions for Community Policing Project*This lesson is information-intensive and most appropriate for upper level high school and college students. The notes are one document but have been divided into two sectio
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Argumentative writing, Bullying, Michelle Carter, Critical thinking, Perspective
Argumentative writing, Bullying, Michelle Carter, Critical thinking, PerspectiveThe high school years are a time of intense personal growth and discovery. For many students, it is also a time when they begin to experiment with social media. With its power to connect people from all over the world, social media can be a positive force in young people's lives. However, as the case of Michelle Carter demonstrates, it can also be used to destructive ends. By studying Carter's trial in high school, s
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Innocence Project Final Assignment
Engage your high school students in the art of persuasive writing with this comprehensive Defense Letter Assignment bundle for the Innocence Project! This captivating assignment challenges students to utilize ethos, pathos, and logos as they craft compelling defense letters advocating for the re-examination of wrongful conviction cases. With clear guidelines, structured scaffolding, and a focus on essential elements like topic sentences, evidence, commentary, and conclusion, this bundle empowers
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Law Class FBI Project: Digital Crime Scene Scenario: The Corporate Cyber Heist
PDF of a project assignment for a High School Level Law Class: A large multinational corporation, XYZ Corp, has fallen victim to a cyber heist. Confidential data, financial records, and sensitive employee information have been compromised. The cybercriminals left behind a trail of digital evidence, and it's the students' task to investigate the incident.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Community Policing: Slides + Guided Notes
The Community Policing lesson is sourced from the U.S. Department of Justice and covers the following:Three components of community policingRoutine Activities TheorySARA problem solving modelCrime TriangleWhat's included:33 slidesGuided Notes (11 pages for print)Instructions for Community Policing Project*This lesson is information-intensive and most appropriate for upper level high school and college students. The notes are one document but have been divided into two sections to cover over two
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â Community Policing Multi-Lesson Unit: Slides + Guided Notes + Assignments
Supreme Court Cases: Teens on the Docket Project
What's the best way to get a teenager interested in learning about the Supreme Court? Put 'em on the docket!This project looks at 10 United States Supreme Court cases that have every teenager's favorite topic: other teenagers. It is a highly motivating topic and gives you the opportunity to have students examine the nuances and purpose of the judicial system. The project culminates in a trifold presentation and I have included the model that you can make and students can follow.I designed th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Supreme Court Justice Job Posting Project
Perfect for hybrid, remote or in-person instruction!Students will be creating a job listing for a vacant seat on the US Supreme Court and then a resume for the applicant to fill the position. First students will do some background research on each current Justice on the Supreme Court and understand some information and ideologically info about them. Graphic organizer, resources and ANSWER KEY included.We know in real life these seats are filled by Presidential appointments and Senate confirmatio
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Forgery Project (Business Law, Criminal Justice)
Forgery Project (Business Law, Criminal Justice)Students will research a famous forgery case and discover the role that written evidence played in the solving of the case. Includes open response questions and a feedback section along with a rubric. The following cases are used:1. The ransom notes in the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh, Jr., on March 1, 1932 2. Clifford Irving’s forgery during the 1970s of letters and an autobiography he claimed Howard Hughes, the reclusive billionaire, had
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Business Law ENTIRE CURRICULUM BUNDLE (Business Law)
Genocide Extension Activity | Genocide Project | Guided Reading| 10th,11th,12th
The Genocide Extension Activity provides students a follow up opportunity to continue to work on their understanding of mass atrocities. This activity for 10th, 11th and 12th graders provides guided reading and structured questions to further students understanding of the role of Genocides and the international community. It can then be followed up as a stand alone activity or academic discussion based on the Genocide Case Study Project.The Genocide Extension Activity for 10th-12th graders is a
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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