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July 22, 2020
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Due Process and the Miranda Warning
The Supreme Court has the power to interpret the Constitution. Its rulings on cases determine the…
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February 24, 2020
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"Stop and Frisk" Practices and the Fourth Amendment
Jay Schweikert talked about the use of “stop and frisk” and the legality of the practice based on…
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July 25, 2019
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Meet Bryan Stevenson, author of "Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption"
Not sure which nonfiction text to choose? Meet Bryan Stevenson, author of "Just Mercy: A Story of…
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July 16, 2019
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Ida B. Wells Anti-Lynching Campaign
Ida B. Wells, born into slavery in Holly Springs, Mississippi, was a crusader against lynching and…
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July 8, 2019
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Early Criminal Justice: Eastern State Penitentiary
This bellringer highlights the foundation of the facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA) and…
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July 2, 2019
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Colonial Courts
This bellringer provides an overview of an example from Virginia (VA) of the role of courts in colonial…
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April 15, 2019
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Gideon v Wainwright and the Right to Counsel
In 1963, based on a handwritten petition from an indigent Florida prisoner, the Supreme Court decided…
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April 15, 2019
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The Exclusionary Rule and Mapp v Ohio
The 1961 Supreme Court case of Mapp v. Ohio originated when police officers demanded entry into the home…
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January 5, 2019
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Civil Liberties
"Civil Liberties" is a broad umbrella term referring to individual freedoms and guarantees that are…
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October 8, 2018
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Jury Selection
In speaking about the 2018 Defense Authorization Markup and military courts, Representative Trent Kelly…
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October 8, 2018
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The History of Jury Trials in the United States
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) discussed the history behind jury trials and an independent judiciary.
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October 8, 2018
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Plea Deals and Jury Trials
Senator Cory Booker and Federal Public Defender for the District of Columbia spoke about plea deals and…
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July 13, 2018
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USA FREEDOM Act
Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) talked about the USA FREEDOM Act, which President Obama signed into…
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July 3, 2018
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Drawbacks and Costs of Jury Trials
In the context of a discussion about the future of civil jury trials, litigator Bert Rein talked about…
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June 1, 2018
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Mara Salvatrucha also known as MS-13
American University’s Center for Latin American and Latino Studies Research Director Hector Silva…
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May 23, 2018
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Mental Illness and the U.S. Prison System
Journalist Alisa Roth discussed the large about of people with mental illness incarcerated in the U.S.…
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May 11, 2018
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Prosecuting Federal Hate Crimes
Robert Moossy, Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, talked about how hate crimes are…
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January 11, 2018
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Criminal Prosecution and the Rule of Law
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein discussed the role of prosecutors and the Department of Justice.…
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January 10, 2018
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Problems with the Plea Bargain Process in the United States
Georgetown law professor Marc Morje Howard talked about the plea bargaining process in the United States…
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January 5, 2018
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Massachusetts Colony's Body of Liberties and Due Process Rights
Emory University Law Professor John Witte discussed the 1641 Massachusetts Body of Liberties. He…
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Due Process and the Miranda Warning

"Stop and Frisk" Practices and the Fourth Amendment

Meet Bryan Stevenson, author of "Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption"

Ida B. Wells Anti-Lynching Campaign

Early Criminal Justice: Eastern State Penitentiary

Colonial Courts

Gideon v Wainwright and the Right to Counsel

The Exclusionary Rule and Mapp v Ohio

Civil Liberties

Jury Selection

The History of Jury Trials in the United States

Plea Deals and Jury Trials

USA FREEDOM Act

Drawbacks and Costs of Jury Trials

Mara Salvatrucha also known as MS-13

Mental Illness and the U.S. Prison System

Prosecuting Federal Hate Crimes

Criminal Prosecution and the Rule of Law

Problems with the Plea Bargain Process in the United States

Massachusetts Colony's Body of Liberties and Due Process Rights

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