The Judicial Branch by Katherine Albers https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp Resources for teachers and students to help understand the various components of the Judicial Branch. Topics include: the Supreme Court, the Criminal Justice Process, the Dual Court System, and Judical Review. SSCG13 Demonstrate knowledge of the operation of the judicial branch of government. en-us 2021-05-18 13:40:49 UTC 2021-06-24 16:49:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/2696.png 6. Supreme Court Justices ka10983 https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535601440 Read about the current and former justices by reading their biographies from the actual Supreme Court website. See the background and what it takes to be a Supreme Court Justices. Compare each justices journey.

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Supreme Court of the United States. (n.d.). Current Members. Supremecourt.gov.  https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/biographies.aspx ]]> 2021-05-18 13:44:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535601440 8. Marbury vs. Madison ka10983 https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535602681 The video below explain the landmark decision of Marbury vs. Madison which established Judicial Review- the most powerful tool the Supreme Court has!!

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History. (2017, September 14). 

Marbury vs. Madison: What Was the Case About? | History [Video]. Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOvsZyqRfCo

]]> 2021-05-18 13:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535602681 1. The Dual-Court System ka10983 https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535630081 View the infographic and website below to visualize the hierarchical and dual process of the US judicial system. In this article you can read about how the dual system works.

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Lumen. (n.d.). The Dual Court System. Lumen Learning. https://courses.lumenlearning.com/atd-baycollege-americangovernment/chapter/the-dual-court-system/ 

]]> 2021-05-18 13:50:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535630081 5. About the Supreme Court ka10983 https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535640433 View the infographic to see how the Supreme Court works. This infographic includes basic information on the Supreme Court and the justices.

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Sandberg, M. (2018, September 29). Infographic: How The Supreme Court Works (USA.gov). Wordpress.com https://datavizblog.com/2018/09/29/infographic-how-the-supreme-court-works-usa-gov/ ]]> 2021-05-18 13:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535640433 2. Structure of the Court System ka10983 https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535779424 Watch the Crash Course video below to better understand the duality of the U.S. Court system. Understanding the duality of the court system can be confusing and this video will hopefully add some clarity as to how our system is actually structured.

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Crash Course. (2015, June 5). Structure of the Court System: Crash Course Government and Politics #19 [Video]. Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGyx5UEwgtA ]]> 2021-05-18 14:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535779424 9. How to Get a Case to the Supreme Court ka10983 https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535787316 Ever wonder how to get a case to the Supreme Court? Watch this video to see how! Knowing the types of cases and how cases get to the Supreme court is a crucial step in understanding the influence of the Supreme Court.

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Vox. (2017, March 28). How to get a case to the Supreme Court [Video]. Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEjgAXxrkXY ]]> 2021-05-18 14:21:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535787316 7. How are Supreme Court Justices appointed? ka10983 https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535792332 So you want to be a Supreme Court judge? Watch the video below to see how they are chosen. Supreme Court Justices are unique in that they are one of the only federal positions that is not elected by the people...so how do they get the job? A job they serve for LIFE.

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Ted-Ed. (2016, November 17). How Do Supreme Court Justices Get Appointed- Peter Paccone [Video]. Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xnzGSV66x4

]]> 2021-05-18 14:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535792332 4. Steps in the Criminal Justice Process ka10983 https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535803794 Click the link below to go to a Quizlet to practice the steps of the criminal justice process. As a citizen it is important to know significant criminal justice vocabulary so if you, or someone you know, finds themselves experiencing the criminal justice system they have an understanding of what the terminology means.

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Johnson, C. (2017). Quizlet [Online Flash Cards]. Quizlet.  https://quizlet.com/235421993/criminal-justice-process-steps-flash-cards/

]]> 2021-05-18 14:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535803794 3. Court Quest ka10983 https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535820003 Play the iCivics game to help "citizens" navigate through the U.S. court system. Citizens should know how the process works so that if they are trying to take someone to court, or find themselves in court, they know the general path.

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iCivics. (n.d.). Court Quest [Computer Video Game]. iCivics. https://www.icivics.org/games/court-quest ]]> 2021-05-18 14:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535820003 10. Argument Wars ka10983 https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535826306 Play the iCivics game to "practice" arguing supreme court cases like a supreme court justice. The main job of the Supreme Court is to decide on the constitutionality of cases. In this game, you can experience a piece of that. 

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iCivics. (n.d.).Argument Wars [Computer Video Game]. iCivics. https://www.icivics.org/games/argument-wars ]]> 2021-05-18 14:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ka10983/86wz4xb7o4gsn8bp/wish/1535826306