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Grade Level: Grades 4-9
Subject: Law & Youth
The catalog contains 16 titles that match your search criteria.
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CHICAGO BLACK SOX TRIAL, The
By Wayne Anderson. After the White Sox lost the 1919 World Series in a stunning upset, star Chicago players went on trial for throwing games in return for cash payoffs from gamblers. more>>>
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DWI: A Simulation of Teenage Drinking, Driving, and the Judicial Process
The scene: the twisted metal of an automobile accident in which a teenage girl died. The police arrested an 18-year-old male and accused him of driving while intoxicated. This role-playing simulation centers ... more>>>
| Simulations, Books, eBook | INT349-WB3, INT349SG-WB3, INT349E-WB3
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EVERYDAY LAW FOR YOUNG CITIZENS
This lively guide lays out 22 fictional cases sure to hook students and keep them asking for more. Among the topics: shoplifting, child custody, trespassing, plagiarism, vandalism, freedom of speech, drunk ... more>>>
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GREAT TRIALS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
These dramatic accounts are based chiefly on photographs, documents, newspaper images, direct quotes, and other primary sources. Attractively formatted with illustrations on virtually every page, the books ... more>>>
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JURY TRIALS IN THE CLASSROOM
Six trial simulations transform classrooms into courtrooms to let students delve into criminal and civil law. After studying reproducible affidavits, students take on the roles of attorneys, defendants, ... more>>>
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JURY TRIALS IN THE CLASSROOM
Trial simulations transform classrooms into courtrooms to let students delve into criminal and civil law. After studying reproducible affidavits, students take on the roles of attorneys, defendants, witnesses, ... more>>>
| Reproducibles | DL120-WB3, DL105-WB3, DL106-WB3
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LINDBERGH BABY KIDNAPPING TRIAL, The
By Greg Roensch. In 1932 the son of Charles and Anne Lindbergh was taken from his bedroom and murdered. Bruno Hauptmann, a German immigrant, was accused of the crime. more>>>
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MISSISSIPPI BURNING TRIAL, The
By Bill Scheppler. Civil rights activists Andrew Goodman, Mickey Schwerner, and James Chaney were gunned down in rural Mississippi in 1964. Eighteen members of the KKK were put on trial. more>>>
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PUTTING ON MOCK TRIALS
Edited by Margaret E. Fisher. This helpful booklet of ideas for implementing mock trials covers types of trials, preparation, steps in a trial, rules of evidence, direct and cross-examination questions, ... more>>>
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SCOTTSBORO BOYS TRIAL, The
By Lita Sorensen. In Scottsboro, Alabama in early 1931, nine blacks—mostly teenagers—were accused of raping two white girls who were riding with them on a freight train. more>>>
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THEODORE BOONE: Kid Lawyer
By John Grisham. Bestselling author Grisham invents a 13-year-old legal expert, hands him a murder case, and then walks readers hooked by the mystery through some extraordinarily clear explanations of ... more>>>
| Books | DU104-WB3, DU105-WB3
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THEODORE BOONE: The Abduction
By John Grisham. The world’s youngest lawyer is back on the case, using his investigative skills and legal expertise to search for his friend April, who disappeared from her house in the middle of the ... more>>>
| Books | DU106-WB3, PEN564-WB3
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TRIAL OF JOHN T. SCOPES, The
By Steven P. Olson. Accused of breaking Tennessee law by teaching evolution in a public school, Scopes was a minor player. Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were the real stars. more>>>
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TRIAL OF JULIUS AND ETHEL ROSENBERG, The
By Betty Burnett. Early in the Cold War, the Rosenbergs were arrested for conspiring to commit espionage for the Soviet Union. Their trial attracted worldwide attention. more>>>
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TRIAL OF LEOPOLD AND LOEB, The
By Simone Payment. Who killed 12-year-old Bobby Franks? Two young men from wealthy Chicago families confessed to the crime, and Clarence Darrow defended them from death. more>>>
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TRIAL OF SACCO AND VANZETTI, The
By Kerry Hinton. Electrocuted in 1927, anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti claimed to the end they were innocent of murder. Their case remains one of the most controversial in U.S. legal history. more>>>
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