To Court We Go!

Introduction

This unit is meant to introduce you to the Supreme Court of the United States of America and allow you to realize its role and impact on your life and the lives of all the citizens of this country.  

 

 

How does the Supreme Court affect your life, you ask?   

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Well, consider the following questions:

 

  

Can the police come into your home whenever they want to?

 

Can you bring anything you want into a school buliding?

 

Can a student's locker and bag be searched by officials in a school building without the student's permission?

 

Does a teenager need to have permission to have an abortion in this country?

 

 

 

 

What does the Supreme Court have to do with any of these things?

 

 

Continue and you will find out...

 

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