https://ca.news.yahoo.com/mexican-castaway-stranded-13-months-103559388.html
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/man-guilty-killing-unborn-baby-attack-163258120.html
Friday, 13th - Criminal Law
Learning Goal: I will examine the origins and purpose of criminal law in Canada
Minds On: What is criminal law?
Action: Note
Consolidation: Criminal Code scavenger hunt!
Minds On: What is criminal law?
Action: Note
Consolidation: Criminal Code scavenger hunt!
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Monday, 16h - Guest Speaker - eva Olsson
Tuesday, 17th - Elements of a Crime
Learning Goal: I will examine what makes a crime a crime
Minds On: Reflection(write, don't talk) - Why is it important for us to experience horrors, such as the Holocaust, through the eyes of survivors like Eva Olsson?
Action: Hybrid Offense + 5 q's
Elements within Mens Rea and elements of an offense
Consolidation: Discuss
HOMEWORK
Minds On: Reflection(write, don't talk) - Why is it important for us to experience horrors, such as the Holocaust, through the eyes of survivors like Eva Olsson?
Action: Hybrid Offense + 5 q's
Elements within Mens Rea and elements of an offense
Consolidation: Discuss
HOMEWORK
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Wednesday, 18th
Learning Goal: I will continue to examine the elements of an offense by examining Canadian cases
Minds On: Elements of an offense vocab!!! Get your text book out!
Action: We will watch "The Pig Farm Murders". You will need to collect information on Mens Rea and Actus Reus. You should also take summary notes of the case to be submitted to me!
Consolidation: Discuss case so far
Minds On: Elements of an offense vocab!!! Get your text book out!
Action: We will watch "The Pig Farm Murders". You will need to collect information on Mens Rea and Actus Reus. You should also take summary notes of the case to be submitted to me!
Consolidation: Discuss case so far
Thursday, 19th (early Friday!)
Learning Goal:I will continue to examine the elements of an offense by examining Canadian cases
Minds On: Review of case thus far
Action: Finish watching and discuss actus reus and mens rea
Consolidation: Read pgs 121-125 (including questions) + pgs 134-138 (including questions on pg 138) These are due at the beginning of class on Monday.
Minds On: Review of case thus far
Action: Finish watching and discuss actus reus and mens rea
Consolidation: Read pgs 121-125 (including questions) + pgs 134-138 (including questions on pg 138) These are due at the beginning of class on Monday.
Monday, 23rd
Learning Goal: I will continue to explore criminal law by specifically examining Actus Reus and Mens Rea
Minds On: Discussion....Actus Reus and Mens Rea of Robert Picton
Action: Case studies - 3 Case studies and discussion questions (discussion questions need to be written out and submitted to me)
Discussion of 3 cases - Please hand in to me once discussion is over!
Consolidation: Check your vocab! Read pgs 121-125 (including questions) + pgs 134-138 (including questions on pg 138) These are due at the beginning of class TOMORROW!.
Minds On: Discussion....Actus Reus and Mens Rea of Robert Picton
Action: Case studies - 3 Case studies and discussion questions (discussion questions need to be written out and submitted to me)
Discussion of 3 cases - Please hand in to me once discussion is over!
Consolidation: Check your vocab! Read pgs 121-125 (including questions) + pgs 134-138 (including questions on pg 138) These are due at the beginning of class TOMORROW!.
Tuesday, 24th
Learning Goal: I will continue to examine the foundations of criminal law and their legal significance in relation to specific cases
Minds On: Case #2 pg 128
Action: 3 cases - examine, complete questions, and discuss
Consolidation: Vocab!
Minds On: Case #2 pg 128
Action: 3 cases - examine, complete questions, and discuss
Consolidation: Vocab!
Thursday, 26th
Minds On: In the news? Recap RW
Action: Russell Williams confession tapes
Russell Williams, 47, pleaded guilty to two first-degree murder charges, two charges of sexual assault and confinement, and more than 80 counts of break-and-enter and theft...Grab your Criminal Code and decide what charges you think are appropriate. Prepare to justify your list.
Consolidation: Discussion
Action: Russell Williams confession tapes
Russell Williams, 47, pleaded guilty to two first-degree murder charges, two charges of sexual assault and confinement, and more than 80 counts of break-and-enter and theft...Grab your Criminal Code and decide what charges you think are appropriate. Prepare to justify your list.
Consolidation: Discussion
Friday, 26th
Learning Goal: I will apply my knowledge of the criminal code to real cases
Minds On: Jared, that Subway guy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppL9kB4SjZk
Action: Child pornography case study and criminal code analysis
Consolidation: Criminal Code decisions? What is your ruling?
https://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_loftus_the_fiction_of_memory?language=en#t-7283
Minds On: Jared, that Subway guy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppL9kB4SjZk
Action: Child pornography case study and criminal code analysis
Consolidation: Criminal Code decisions? What is your ruling?
https://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_loftus_the_fiction_of_memory?language=en#t-7283
Monday, 30th - Vocab QUIZ!!!
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Learning Goal: I will demonstrate my understanding of vocab and the Criminal Code of Canada by acing my quiz Minds On: Quick review of your review! Action: Complete quiz Consolidation: Text reading https://ca.news.yahoo.com/federal-government-settles-wrongful-conviction-lawsuit-ivan-henry-202447158.html http://www.torontosun.com/2015/11/27/perv-hunter-i-do-it-because-not-enough-is-being-done |
Tuesday, 01st - Thursday, 03rd - Mock Trial Prep
Learning Goal: I will examine and demonstrate my understanding of the criminal justice system through my participation in a mock trial.
Minds On: Intro, groups, and roles Action: Meet with your group, decide your roles and get working with your lawyers!!! Consolidation: Group chat...troubles? Put your work safely and neatly in your folders! |
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A Fairy Tale Crime...
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http://www.ivyjoy.com/fables/index.shtml (lists links to Aesop’s. Andersen and Grimm’s Fairy tales)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fairy_tales (lists fairy tales of different origins)
http://www.literaturepage.com/read/grimms-fairy-tales-34.html (Grimm’s)
Sleeping Beauty http://www.fln.vcu.edu/grimm/dorneng.html
Cinderella http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0510a.html
Hansel and Gretel http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~wbarker/fairies/grimm/015.html
Snow White http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~wbarker/fairies/grimm/053.html
The Emperor's New Clothes http://hca.gilead.org.il/emperor.html
The Three Little Pigs http://www.shol.com/agita/pigs.htm
Little Red Riding Hood http://www.fln.vcu.edu/grimm/redridinghood.html
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/alibaba.html
The Pied Piper of Hamelin http://www.poetry-online.org/browning_robert_pied_piper_of_hamelin.htm
Goldilocks and the Three Bears http://www.ongoing-tales.com/SERIALS/oldtime/FAIRYTALES/goldilocks.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fairy_tales (lists fairy tales of different origins)
http://www.literaturepage.com/read/grimms-fairy-tales-34.html (Grimm’s)
Sleeping Beauty http://www.fln.vcu.edu/grimm/dorneng.html
Cinderella http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0510a.html
Hansel and Gretel http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~wbarker/fairies/grimm/015.html
Snow White http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~wbarker/fairies/grimm/053.html
The Emperor's New Clothes http://hca.gilead.org.il/emperor.html
The Three Little Pigs http://www.shol.com/agita/pigs.htm
Little Red Riding Hood http://www.fln.vcu.edu/grimm/redridinghood.html
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/alibaba.html
The Pied Piper of Hamelin http://www.poetry-online.org/browning_robert_pied_piper_of_hamelin.htm
Goldilocks and the Three Bears http://www.ongoing-tales.com/SERIALS/oldtime/FAIRYTALES/goldilocks.html
Friday, Dec. 4-Tuesday, Dec 8th
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Choose a topic (first come, first served!)
- Search and Seizure laws (legal rights) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKBIXOo2Tio
- http://blog.ted.com/a-ted-fellow-on-how-law-enforcement-follows-your-movements/
- https://www.ted.com/talks/richard_ledgett_the_nsa_responds_to_edward_snowden_s_ted_talk?language=en
- http://ed.ted.com/on/rad0SPrJ
- Resolution Discussions & Plea Bargaining
- Police Brutality vs appropriate force (Tasers, tear gas, etc.) - Logan & Michael
- Homicide
- Manslaughter
- Legal rights on being arrested & detained, legal aid, and release & Bail Procedures (including parole)
- Prison Reform
- Sex Offenders/ Sexual Assault laws
- Youth Criminal Justice Act and Young Offenders
- Euthanasia
- Abduction - Kevin & Callum
- Assault
- Property and Identity theft
- Drug trafficking - Harry & Bastien
- Human trafficking - Rosa & Alex
Crime Scene Analysis & Evidence
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Wrongful conviction - Steven Truscott
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