Law Cases & Terms

Vocab Review

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Legal Synthesis

when lawyers look at constitutions, laws, and cases to create legal rules.

2

Civil action brought in a court of law.

 Lawsuit

3

When you purchase an album or song, you are paying for one copy of the art.

Single Use

4

A structure form of writing to briefly describe what is happening.

DRAAW+C

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Battery

Physical act that results in harmful or offensive contact with another person without that person's consent.

Short Riddles

1

If you don’t keep me, I’ll break. What am I?

What is a promise

2

What gets wetter the more it dries?

What is a towel?

3

What do you find at the end of a rainbow?

What is W?

4

I'm taller when I'm young, shorter when I'm old. What am I?

What is a candle? 

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You’re running a race and at the very end, you pass the person in 2nd place. What place did you finish the race in?

What is the 2nd place?

Solve the crime

1

Jane’s family lived in a large circular mansion. One morning, Jane found jam stains on the carpet in the living room. She called her employees and questioned them.

1. The gardener said he was out watering the plants.
2. The maid said she was dusting in the corner.
3. The cook said she was busy getting lunch ready.

Which one of them is lying?

The maid

2

A woman was found dead at the bottom of a 5-story building. There is a suicide note which says she committed suicide by jumping from a window on one of the floors of the building. When the detective arrived, he went to the first floor, opened the window and tossed a coin towards the floor. He repeats this on all the floors of the building. 

He comes down and tells the police that the woman was murdered. How does the detective know?

The windows were closed

3

A famous killer told the police that he plans to kill someone in the one place you can’t see the Eiffel Tower from in Paris. How did the police catch the killer?

The police caught him inside the Eiffel Tower.

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2x2(5+6)-1

43

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A detective told his wife he’d be home at 8:30 and came home at 8:30. Then why was the detective’s wife angry with him?

8:30 AM

Fun Facts

1

How old is Asa?

11

2

Where was Renazia born?

RI

3

How many countries did Abril visit?

10 Countries!

4

Who is the director of GT? 

Ms. Cynthia

5

How many Siblings does Ephraim has?

3

Random

1

Every person has the right to control the business use of his or her identity.

Right to publicity.

2

How many lives does a cat has?

9

3

What was our last lesson about?

Names, Racism, logos, symbols, Native Americans, Amanda, Asian American Band

4

Name the cat that is always chasing the mouse

Tom

5

Name your GT teachers?

Ms. Lauren, Mx. Joseph, Ms. May, Ms. Ashley, Ms. Kailey