Thursday, March 31

Homework: Vocabulary Quiz 30 Friday.
In Class: Are we obligated to tell authorities when we know someone is going to do something bad? (discussion) Trial Work Notes continues.
Bell Work: Bob told his friend Ben that the next day he was going drop concrete filled balloons on people and try to hurt them. Ben told no one. Should Ben be charged with a crime as well?

Mr. Moore
All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing.

Wednesday, March 30

Homework:Vocabulary Quiz 30 Friday.
In Class: Jury Work Group Exercise. Read the witness statements and take notes. (If absent, see me for handout.)
Bell Work: Should the parents of Bob (8 years old), who dropped concrete balloons out a window, be charged with a crime? What crime would you charge them with?

Mr. Moore

Tuesday, March 29

Homework: Vocabulary Quiz 30 Friday.
In Class: Chapter 16 Review Test. Levels of crime and punishment; discussion and exercise.
Bell work: Should all crimes of the same type be punished the same? Explain.

Mr. Moore

Monday, March 28

Homework: Review and understand Chapter 16. Vocabulary Quiz 30 Friday.

In Class: Review Chapter 16 Section 3 Handout. 8 weeks to go, "Are you ready?" discussion. Vocabulary 30.

Bell work: Why do we treat juvenile defendants differently than adult defendants?

8^th Grade Vocabulary 30 Criminal Justice System Handbook

1. opening
2. opening statements
3. presentation of evidence
4. closing statements
5. deliberating
6. sentence
7. verdict
8. oath
9. cross-examine
10. summons
11. voir dire                                    

Mr. Moore     

Thursday but it is acting like a Friday! March 17

Homework: As always, enjoy your Break!
In Class: Vocabulary 29 Quiz. Chapter 16 Section 3 Review Handout. (we will review the review on Monday)
Bell work: What are the causes of juvenile delinquency?

Mr. Moore

Wednesday, March 16

Homework: Read and understand pages 394-399. Vocabulary Quiz 29 Thursday.
In Class: Chapter 16 Section 2 Review Handout. Changing bad behavior (discussion).
Bell Work: Is the Miranda warning necessary? Explain your answer.

Mr. Moore

Tuesday, March 15

Homework: Read and understand pages 388-392. Vocabulary 29 Quiz Thursday.
In Class: Chapter 16 Section 1 Review Handout. Changing student behavior.
Bell work: Why do some people not report crime?

Mr. Moore