Extra Credit Post

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Is justice being served in this case?
What recourse does the family have?
What lesson is to be learned from this incident?

Rapumentary Day 3

Morning, Campers:

Here's our mission for day 3. You will have until Monday to complete it.

1. Using the information that you have gained from your research of Supreme Court Cases, you will use that knowledge to create an amazing Thematic Essay. This essay will work very well to help you with the PowerPoint section of your project.

2. Here's what you're going to do:

Write a well-organized essay that includes an introduction, several paragraphs addressing the task below, and a conclusion.

Theme: Supreme Court Cases Concerning Constitutional Civil Liberties

The United States Supreme Court has played a major role in either
expanding or limiting constitutional civil liberties in the United States.

Task:
Identify two Supreme Court cases that have had an impact on civil
liberties in the United States.

For eachcase identified:

• •Discuss the facts of the case
  
• •Identify a specific constitutional civil liberty issue addressed by the
  Supreme Court
  
• •Discuss how the decision of the Supreme Court either expanded or limited a specific constitutional civil liberty in the United States
  

You may use any appropriate Supreme Court case from your study of United States
history. Some suggestions you might wish to consider include

• Plessy v. Ferguson(1896),
• Schenck v. United States (1919),
• Korematsu v. United States (1944),
• Brownv. Board of
  Education of Topeka(1954),
• Mapp v. Ohio(1961),
• Gideonv. Wainwright(1963),
• Miranda v.Arizona (1966),
• Tinkerv. Des Moines School District(1969),
• New Jersey v. T.L.O. (1985).
  

You are not limited to these suggestions.

Links to help you:
1. Use the links in the posts from TRP Days 1, and 2 to help you.
2. Here are links to the scoring rubric, and Outline.

CLICK HERE FOR THE SCORING RUBRIC
CLICK HERE FOR THE ESSAY OUTLINE

Good Luck!