Aim: What is the organization and structure of the judicial branch, and what is the significance of the Supreme Court and judicial review in ensuring democracy and equity in the United States?
Bell Ringer: Journal 60 – Describe a district court.
Objectives:
1. Students will analyze the structures, functions, and processes of the judicial branch as described in Article III of the Constitution.
Agenda:
- 1. Bell Ringer (10 min)
- 2. Journal 61 – In law studies, what does the court “opinion” mean?
- 3. Journal 62 – Define petit jury, stare decisis, precedent, amicus curiae
- Judicial Branch Concept Maps Presentations (rest of class)
Home Learning:
Study for tomorrow’s exam. View the blog for short answer response questions.
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