MONDAY CLASS
LEARNING TARGET: How are the 8th Amendment "tests" applied by the Supreme Court?
* tests: EXCESSIVE; DISPROPORTIONATE; ARBITRARY; UNUSUAL
* video clip: history of the death penalty and the 8Th Amendment prohibition against "cruel and unusual punishment"
* I-Pad activity: The Evolution of the 8th Amendment "Tests" (study guide) -- DISCUSS
HOMEWORK: mock Supreme Court hearings WEDNESDAY MAY 14, TUESDAY MAY 20, TUESDAY MAY 27, TUESDAY JUNE 2
* tests: EXCESSIVE; DISPROPORTIONATE; ARBITRARY; UNUSUAL
* video clip: history of the death penalty and the 8Th Amendment prohibition against "cruel and unusual punishment"
* I-Pad activity: The Evolution of the 8th Amendment "Tests" (study guide) -- DISCUSS
HOMEWORK: mock Supreme Court hearings WEDNESDAY MAY 14, TUESDAY MAY 20, TUESDAY MAY 27, TUESDAY JUNE 2