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Peer reviewedFisher, Margaret – Update on Law-Related Education, 1987
Describes a lesson which has students examine the limits of judicial power when executive branch decisions violate constitutional guarantees. The lesson is based on a hypothetical case involving living conditions in a run-down jail. (JDH)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Individual Power
