Tuesday 12/6/11


Students will...Explain how state and federal court power of judicial review is reflected in the United States form of constitutional government (Civics 2f), by...

  1. Reviewing the objectives from yesterdays notes...
    1. Defining the term judicial review, and by...
    2. Explaining how the U.S. Supreme Court expanded its power of judicial review through the Marbury v. Madison decision, and by...
    3. Analyzing how the power of judicial review enhanced the system of checks and balances, and by...
  2. Researching some recent state laws effecting immigration, and...
Judicial Review


Students will...Explain the role and importance of the Constitution (Civics 2d), by...
  1. Listening to and taking notes from a podcast about the due process of law, and by...
  2. Explaining the difference between the Fifth and the Fourteenth Amendments, and by...
  3. Explaining how the process applies to the rights of individuals who are accused of breaking the law, and by...
  4. Comparing the outcome of the historic Supreme Court case Miranda v. Arizona (1966) and the In re Gault opinion (1967), and by...
Due Process of Law
Bill of Rights


Due Dates
  • Judicial Review Notes and Questions are due Tuesday.
  • Due Process Notes and Questions are due Wednesday.



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