Guess the emoji:
🍊🧃
Orange Juice
What year did the incident happen and what year did the Supreme Court decide Graham v. Connor?
Incident happened in 1984
Supreme Court Case happened in 1989
Who started off the presentation?
Daina J
What amendment protects you against unreasonable searches and seizured?
4th Amendment
I rushed inside for something sweet, my sugar dropped, I felt the heat. They thought I stole, but that’s not right - my civil rights began a fight. Who am I?
Dethorne Graham
Guess the term:
This term describes the legal protection against being tried for the same crime twice.
Double Jeopardy
What medical condition did Mr.Graham have during the incident?
Diabetes
Who passed out the paper handouts that are in front of you?
Roland R
True or False: You can be arrested for refusing to answer a police officer’s questions
Why or why not?
False - You have the right to remain silent
I protect the people from unfair reach, especially when police overreach. I’m part of the Bill of Rights crew - what amendment helps protect you?
The 4th Amendment
What age did Woody Connette start his law firm?
32
What were the two amendments we mentioned?
The 4th and 14th amendment
What was the name of the first presentation slide after the title slide?
Context
What does “probable cause” mean?
A reasonable belief that a person has committed a crime
I saw a man, I followed fast. I didn't know his health wouldn't last. I cuffed and held him with some might - but now they say I used too much bite? Who am I?
Officer Connor
What was the role of Gerald Beaver?
Civil Rights Lawyer
What did Graham do that led police to suspect him of a crime?
Ran in and out of a store quickly
What is the name of the first lawyer Mr. Graham had that we mentioned
Edward G. “Woody“ Connette
If you’re arrested, this law requires police to inform you of you’re rights, including your right to remain silent and the right pt an attorney.
Miranda Rights
Miranda v. Arizona
I’m written, but not fiction. I give you freedom and restriction. I start with “We the People,” I may be old but I’m also legal? What am I?
The Constitution
Guess the riddle:
I sit in a room where facts are laid, I weigh what’s told, and decisions are made. I must be fair, and I must be wise, to see the truth through all the lies. I don’t decide based on my emotion, but on reason, logic, and legal devotion. What am I?
A Judge
What was our evaluation?
We agreed in favor of Graham, stating that the officer did not act reasonable in the situation
What did the officer think was wrong with Mr. Graham during the incident.
He thought he was drunk
This amendment guarantees protection from cruel and unusual punishments, preventing excessive fines or bail.
The 8th Amendment
I have nine seats, but no one cheers. I make big calls that last for years and years. What am I?
The Supreme Court