TF's
What is Ms. Javiely's favorite color?
White/Pink
What did the kid in the video from yesterday do that caused him to be detained in juvenile prison?
Was not behaving at home:
Disrespecting mom, stepdad, and sister.
Not following rules
Hitting mom
What were the two universities Sonia Sotomayor attended?
Provinceton & Yale Law school
What is the first amendment?
Freedom of religion, speech, and press petition.
Where are we going today?
Interskate 91!!!!
What is Ms. Zyana's favorite song?
Never say Never - Justin Bieber
What is the Judge's role?
JUDGE: neutral decision-maker. Decides questions of law. Controls proceedings. In bench trial, also decides questions of fact
What is a criminal case?
A criminal case is a type of court proceeding in which a prosecutor employed by the federal, state, or local gov changes a person with the commission of a crime
What is the second amendment
The right to bear arms.
At what age did Sonia Sotomajor's father died
when she was 9 years old
Why is Ms. Zyana out today?
she is sick sadly
How old was the kid from the video we watched yesterday?
13!
What is a plaintiff?
plaintiff is the party who initiates a lawsuit by filing a complaint in court
What is Desegregation?
Process of ending the separation of two groups, usually referring to races.
1. Mr Nate
2. Ms. Ava
3. Mr. Brandon
4. Ms. Savi
5. Mr. Jesus
6. Ms. Jessica
7. Mr. Nehemiah
What did Ms. Javiely say the class will receive if we ALL have a good week?
DONUTS!!!
What is the prosecutor's role in a courtroom?
he government attorney who brings criminal charges — a district attorney or state's attorney who represents the government (and thus the public) at trial.
What are consequences you can receive when not doing the right thing?
Consequences: imprisonment, probation, fines, death penalty (for most serious offenses).
Who was Sonia Sotomayor nominated by to go into supreme court?
President Obama
What shirts are we supposed to wear today?
Tell me 5 ways you can earn GT Tickets?
Participating
Attending every day
Helping others
Showing out GT core values
What is Jury duty? and how do you know you are selected?
Jury duty is when a group of regular people (citizens) come together to listen to a case in court and decide what’s true and fair.
You find out through mail!!!!
Give me 3 examples of a situation that will be considered civil law?
Personal injury
contract dispute
property dispute
Briefly explain the definition of advocacy?
Active support for a cause, policy, or person — can take many forms: legal advocacy (cases), policy advocacy (lobbying), community advocacy (organizing), and public advocacy (communications, media).
What was our first EVER activity in art class
Name posters!