This annotated bibliography is designed to acquaint the reader with selected publications on the rationale for and history of law-related education (LRE). The focus is primarily on works by people associated with the American Bar Association's Special Committee on Youth Education for Citizenship. These works indicate the range of resources…

Provides an annotated bibliography of law-related education materials for grades K through 12. The annotations are divided into the following categories: (1) elementary law-related education, (2) juries, (3) opposing viewpoints, (4) practical law, and (5) supplementing law-related education. (JDH)

A guide to the vast array of available resources for law-related education (LRE), this annotated bibliography is intended to assist any one concerned with the civic education of youth, especially teachers and other members of the K-12 educational community. It offers information about the law, innovative teaching methods, and guides to national…

A guide to the vast array of ERIC available resources for law-related education (LRE), this annotated bibliography is intended to assist anyone concerned with the civic education of U.S. youth, especially teachers and other members of the K-12 educational community. It offers information about the law, innovative teaching methods, and guides to…

Designed to enhance law-related education (LRE) programs, this annotated bibliography provides a partial list of materials available at the Curriculum Resources Center (CRC) at Rhode Island College. Materials listed include those books, curriculum guides, media kits, student texts and workbooks, and professional texts which deal directly with the…

This catalog lists general articles on mock trials, information for arranging mock trial competitions, mock trial problem sets, and video tapes. The problem sets contain introductory material, applicable law, statements of facts, witness statements, and documents. The cases include issues in family, consumer, criminal, and immigration law. Several…

This annotated bibliography of materials concerning white collar crime is directed at undergraduate students and instructors. Materials are organized into eight subject headings: (1) theoretical statements; (2) data sources; (3) financial institutions fraud; (4) environmental crimes; (5) workplace safety; (6) computer crimes; (7) miscellaneous…

This annotated bibliography of law-related education materials is organized into sections for Oregon elementary school, middle school, and high school students. The materials surveyed include books, teaching units, curricula, and multimedia kits. A list of publishers' addresses is provided and a title index is included. (DB)

This annotated review of law-related education (LRE) research is organized into three parts. The first reviews research studies devoted to the impact or effects of law-related education on students in school settings. The second reviews studies relating to the process of implementing LRE in classrooms/schools. The third reviews studies of LRE in…

This volume is a compilation of annotated bibliographies on four current popular trends in social studies education: (1) renewal of democratic purposes in social studies education; (2) service learning; (3) deliberation about public issues; and (4) character education. The bibliographies are drawn from the Educational Resources Information Center…

This annotated bibliography identifies materials that focus on using service-learning as a tool for violence prevention. The references are divided into two broad categories: (1) "Discussions and Reports"; and (2) "Guides and Curricula." The bibliography contains more than 20 selections, including ERIC references, from the 1990s. It concludes with…

This compilation of annotated bibliographies focuses on current popular and important topics in social studies education. The bibliographies, drawn from the ERIC database of education-related literature, include recent (mostly 1994-1998) citations with abstracts from the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)-published journals,…

This bibliography is intended for anyone who is interested in learning about language and law, including those in the legal profession or legal education, linguistics students, political science students, judges, advocates, and laypeople. The document provides bibliographic information about social science research on language in the judicial…

This publication assembles into one volume a comprehensive listing of more than 300 electronic media sources on the subject of law-related education (including the Bill of Rights, Constitution, the Courts, Congress, etc.) for grades kindergarten through 12. Items include laser disks, computer software, videotapes, and CD-ROMs (compact…

This ERIC resource is a guide to the array of law-related education (LRE) resources available to teachers. The annotated bibliography offers resources for essential knowledge of the law, innovative teaching methods, and guides to national LRE programs. Included in this collection are abstracts of LRE documents and journal articles, arranged…