About the Program
Using Street Law, you can:
- Invite your students to consider issues related to ownership of ideas with intellectual property coverage.
- Illustrate issues in the context of real-life and hypothetical situations with Case Studies. You Be the Judge involves students in considering and deciding the outcome of a legal situation.
- Offer an opportunity to study human rights issues in the United States with Human Rights U.S.A.
- Highlight variations in local law and procedures with Where You Live.
- Help students learn how to advocate for change in the community and how to solve problems without going to court with Youth Act.
Contents:
UNIT ONE INTRODUCTION TO LAW & THE LEGAL SYSTEM
- Chapter 1 What is Law?
- Chapter 2 Lawmaking
- Chapter 3 Citizen Advocacy
- Chapter 4 Settling Disputes
- Chapter 5 The Court System
- Chapter 6 Lawyers
UNIT TWO CRIMINAL LAW & JUVENILE JUSTICE
- Chapter 7 Crime in America
- Chapter 8 Introduction to Criminal Law
- Chapter 9 Crimes Against the Person
- Chapter 10 Crimes Against Property
- Chapter 11 Defenses
- Chapter 12 The Criminal Justice Process: The Investigation Phase
- Chapter 13 The Criminal Justice Process: Proceedings Before Trail
- Chapter 14 Criminal Justice Process: The Trial
- Chapter 15 Criminal Justice Process: Sentencing & Corrections
- Chapter 16 Juvenile Justice
UNIT THREE TORTS
- Chapter 17 Torts: A Civil Wrong
- Chapter 18 Intentional Torts
- Chapter 19 Negligence
- Chapter 20 Strict Liability
- Chapter 21 Torts & Public Policy
UNIT FOUR CONSUMER & HOUSING LAW
- Chapter 22 Contracts
- Chapter 23 Warranties
- Chapter 24 Credit
- Chapter 25 Deceptive Sales Practices
- Chapter 26 Becoming a Smart Consumer
- Chapter 27 Cars & the Consumer
- Chapter 28 Housing & the Consumer
UNIT FIVE FAMILY LAW
- Chapter 29 Law & the American Family
- Chapter 30 Marriage
- Chapter 31 Legal Rights of Single People Who Live Together
- Chapter 32 Parents & Children
- Chapter 33 Foster Care & Adoption
- Chapter 34 Separation, Divorce, & Custody
- Chapter 35 Government Support for Families & Individuals
UNIT SIX INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Chapter 36 Introduction to Constitutional Law
- Chapter 37 Freedom of Speech
- Chapter 38 Freedom of the Press
- Chapter 39 Expression in Special Places
- Chapter 40 Freedom of Religion
- Chapter 41 Due Process
- Chapter 42 The Right to Privacy
- Chapter 43 Discrimination
- Chapter 44 Rights & Responsibilities in the Workplace
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