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Peer reviewedVile, John R.; Van Dervort, Thomas R. – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1994
Asserts that law-related education programs, although more prominent at the secondary level than in higher education, have been successful in educating students about the role of law in society. Describes the use of mock trial competition as an instructional strategy in political science courses. (CFR)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Constitutional Law, Course Content, Courts
Download full textSuter, Coral; Croddy, Marshall – 1984
Designed for teachers of students in grades 7-12, this social studies infusion unit examines individual rights and responsibilities in the context of the American criminal justice system and explores the balance between individual and group rights achieved at various levels of American government. An introductory chapter outlines the program and…
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Civil Liberties, Court Role, Crime
