Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Supreme Court Cases

Each group is responsible for finding the following information on their case:
    1.  Explaining the events that led to trial
    2.  Opinion of the court of original jurisdiction
    3.  The appeal (on what grounds was the case appealed to a higher court?
    4.  Map out how the case moved through the court system
    5.  Opinion(s) of the high court - explain majority, concurring, dissenting.
    6.  Impact the ruling has on us (society) today
    7.  Extra credit (if time) click on teaching tab.  Scroll down and select cartoon analysis.  Select one
         the available cartoons and answers the questions.


Go to following link(s): Street law should have most of what you need
Cornell law
Street law

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