The Fourth Amendment: Search and Seizure and the Right to Privacy
Week 1
Monday, October 16
Why should you care about your right to be secure in your person, house, papers, and effects?
I Have Nothing to Hide https://medium.com/@FabioAEsteves/i-have-nothing-to-hide-why-should-i-care-about-my-privacy-f488281b8f
Why Privacy Matters TED Talk (18:01)
www.ted.com/talks/glenn_greenwald_why_privacy_matters
Pre-Test https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nyccrhOyR4S_OGc0TdCgrVNsDJphPKbTTUmRIDMSw9Y/edit?usp=sharing
Why should you care about your right to be secure in your person, house, papers, and effects?
I Have Nothing to Hide https://medium.com/@FabioAEsteves/i-have-nothing-to-hide-why-should-i-care-about-my-privacy-f488281b8f
Why Privacy Matters TED Talk (18:01)
www.ted.com/talks/glenn_greenwald_why_privacy_matters
Pre-Test https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nyccrhOyR4S_OGc0TdCgrVNsDJphPKbTTUmRIDMSw9Y/edit?usp=sharing
Busted: The Citizen's Guide to Surviving Police Encounters
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Wednesday, October 18
Jennifer - out Dan O'Brien - in
Preamble to the Constitution
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."
Three Branches of Government and their roles
Police Powers
The Fourth Amendment
History: http://law.jrank.org/pages/2014/Search-Seizure-Fourth-Amendment-origins-text-history.html
Jennifer - out Dan O'Brien - in
Preamble to the Constitution
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."
Three Branches of Government and their roles
Police Powers
The Fourth Amendment
History: http://law.jrank.org/pages/2014/Search-Seizure-Fourth-Amendment-origins-text-history.html
Friday, October 20
Guest Teacher: Dr. Jason Glass
Essential Question: What does the 4th Amendment mean to you right now in class and in school in general?
Lesson from American Constitution Society for Law and Policy https://www.acslaw.org/files/High%20School%20Fourth%20Amendment%20Lesson%20Plan%20Spring%202008.pdf
Katz v. United States
New Jersey v. T.L.O
Guest Teacher: Dr. Jason Glass
Essential Question: What does the 4th Amendment mean to you right now in class and in school in general?
Lesson from American Constitution Society for Law and Policy https://www.acslaw.org/files/High%20School%20Fourth%20Amendment%20Lesson%20Plan%20Spring%202008.pdf
Katz v. United States
New Jersey v. T.L.O
Week 2
Monday, October 23
Notes: Constitution, Branches of Government, 4th Amendment, Katz, TLO
Notes: Constitution, Branches of Government, 4th Amendment, Katz, TLO
Wednesday, October 25
Research and Discussion:
Does Stop and Frisk reduce crime?
What is the effect of Stop and Frisk on the communities where it happens?
Research and Discussion:
Does Stop and Frisk reduce crime?
What is the effect of Stop and Frisk on the communities where it happens?
Thursday, October 26
Field Trip - Jefferson County Courthouse
Field Trip - Jefferson County Courthouse
Friday, October 27
Debrief Courthouse Field Trip
Research: Fruit of the Poisonous Tree
Debrief Courthouse Field Trip
Research: Fruit of the Poisonous Tree
Week 3
Monday, October 30
Right to Privacy
Do Americans give up too much of their privacy? Why should you care?
http://time.com/money/2902134/you-say-youd-give-up-online-convenience-for-privacy-but-youre-lying/
Right to Privacy
Do Americans give up too much of their privacy? Why should you care?
http://time.com/money/2902134/you-say-youd-give-up-online-convenience-for-privacy-but-youre-lying/
Wednesday, November 1
Dan O'Brien - Sub
Research: The NSA and Warrantless Searches
Dan O'Brien - Sub
Research: The NSA and Warrantless Searches
Friday, November 3
10 Rules for Dealing With the Police https://docs.google.com/document/d/12BHAD0GbavmQq7dFyAZkbFyfKl6GMDz93jH1fRlWUXk/edit?usp=sharing |
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Week 4
Monday, November 6
Your Rights When Pulled Over by the Police - Slides
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/177BE0pu-_di4UtDw4-iK-RzX14PG6AmwfoxDvJeF4lQ/edit?usp=sharing
Your Rights When Pulled Over by the Police - Worksheet
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G_4KHwiXKUGmsEs8j_CP-U1r_I_fVLpcUGHVM3lRq38/edit?usp=sharing
Scenarios
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XPSKNz5OCdzBo8SnV5GRnzkQPfIidmpyUpnTdr9D3ig/edit?usp=sharing
Quiz: Spot the Illegal Police Stop
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/quiz-spot-the-illegal-police-stop/?utm_medium=N/A&utm_campaign=frontline_2016&linkId=28175327
Your Rights When Pulled Over by the Police - Slides
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/177BE0pu-_di4UtDw4-iK-RzX14PG6AmwfoxDvJeF4lQ/edit?usp=sharing
Your Rights When Pulled Over by the Police - Worksheet
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G_4KHwiXKUGmsEs8j_CP-U1r_I_fVLpcUGHVM3lRq38/edit?usp=sharing
Scenarios
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XPSKNz5OCdzBo8SnV5GRnzkQPfIidmpyUpnTdr9D3ig/edit?usp=sharing
Quiz: Spot the Illegal Police Stop
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/quiz-spot-the-illegal-police-stop/?utm_medium=N/A&utm_campaign=frontline_2016&linkId=28175327
Wednesday, November 8
What would it be like to take a walk in police officers' shoes?
https://docs.google.com/document/d/18-l2NwfY54gUcNcNghFFtmywA9T8ptXyYoMxbCza3JA/edit#heading=h.kx4afbkbe35u
Study Guide: Search and Seizure
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1itM-33kiIvrdAhXovxVa0T_nAJQu2tyWsSI8EcYkBK8/edit?usp=sharing
4th Amendment Reasonable Requirement
http://criminal.findlaw.com/criminal-rights/the-fourth-amendment-reasonableness-requirement.html
What would it be like to take a walk in police officers' shoes?
https://docs.google.com/document/d/18-l2NwfY54gUcNcNghFFtmywA9T8ptXyYoMxbCza3JA/edit#heading=h.kx4afbkbe35u
Study Guide: Search and Seizure
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1itM-33kiIvrdAhXovxVa0T_nAJQu2tyWsSI8EcYkBK8/edit?usp=sharing
4th Amendment Reasonable Requirement
http://criminal.findlaw.com/criminal-rights/the-fourth-amendment-reasonableness-requirement.html
Friday, November 10
Search and Seizure Review
docs.google.com/presentation/d/116xXzJPL445LX_1g1-twDHPSa2hIIlq5_pbkyD7ufok/edit?usp=sharing
Jeopardy
Search and Seizure Review
docs.google.com/presentation/d/116xXzJPL445LX_1g1-twDHPSa2hIIlq5_pbkyD7ufok/edit?usp=sharing
Jeopardy
Week 5
Monday, November 13
How much authority do police have when they stop you? What constitutes a lawful order?
Examples of Unlawful Orders https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-examples-of-an-unlawful-order-from-a-police-officer-Or-do-the-police-have-the-right-to-make-you-do-what-they-want
Sandra Bland and the lawful order problem https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2015/07/23/sandra-bland-and-the-lawful-order-problem/
What constitutes a Lawful Order? http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/judicial/253939-what-constitutes-a-lawful-order
Non Compliance and Police Response
I’m a cop. If you don’t want to get hurt, don’t challenge me. https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2014/08/19/im-a-cop-if-you-dont-want-to-get-hurt-dont-challenge-me/?utm_term=.a5f550eaf5f3
Response to "I'm a Cop": https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140819/13212128258/lapd-officer-says-tragedies-could-be-prevented-if-citizens-would-just-shut-up-do-what-cops-tell-them-to.shtml
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dancing-cop-vs-abusive-cop-one-defused-a-defiant-teen-the-other-got-fired/2015/10/29/2d9ea4fa-7e2a-11e5-afce-2afd1d3eb896_story.html?tid=a_inl&utm_term=.d05f7faa413d
Why Don't Black People Just Do What Police Say?
http://politicalseason.blogspot.com/2014/12/a-common-response-i-hear-to-different.html
How much authority do police have when they stop you? What constitutes a lawful order?
Examples of Unlawful Orders https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-examples-of-an-unlawful-order-from-a-police-officer-Or-do-the-police-have-the-right-to-make-you-do-what-they-want
Sandra Bland and the lawful order problem https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2015/07/23/sandra-bland-and-the-lawful-order-problem/
What constitutes a Lawful Order? http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/judicial/253939-what-constitutes-a-lawful-order
Non Compliance and Police Response
I’m a cop. If you don’t want to get hurt, don’t challenge me. https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2014/08/19/im-a-cop-if-you-dont-want-to-get-hurt-dont-challenge-me/?utm_term=.a5f550eaf5f3
Response to "I'm a Cop": https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140819/13212128258/lapd-officer-says-tragedies-could-be-prevented-if-citizens-would-just-shut-up-do-what-cops-tell-them-to.shtml
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dancing-cop-vs-abusive-cop-one-defused-a-defiant-teen-the-other-got-fired/2015/10/29/2d9ea4fa-7e2a-11e5-afce-2afd1d3eb896_story.html?tid=a_inl&utm_term=.d05f7faa413d
Why Don't Black People Just Do What Police Say?
http://politicalseason.blogspot.com/2014/12/a-common-response-i-hear-to-different.html
Wednesday, November 15
How much force can police use? When are police justified in using deadly force?
When are police justified in using deadly force? http://www.latimes.com/nation/nationnow/la-na-police-deadly-force-20160711-snap-story.html
Ft Collins Woman - Off-Duty Police http://kdvr.com/2017/10/12/fort-collins-woman-speaks-out-after-getting-thrown-to-ground-by-off-duty-police-officer/
Lawsuit Accuses Aurora Police of Excessive Force http://kdvr.com/2017/09/05/lawsuit-accuses-aurora-police-of-excessive-force-during-arrest/
Excessive Force Ft Collins http://kdvr.com/2017/04/09/video-shows-cop-throwing-woman-to-the-ground-in-fort-collins/
Police Use of Force https://www.nij.gov/topics/law-enforcement/officer-safety/use-of-force/pages/welcome.aspx
Use of Force Continuum https://www.nij.gov/topics/law-enforcement/officer-safety/use-of-force/Pages/continuum.aspx
Dance Off https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/wp/2015/10/28/a-d-c-cop-tried-to-break-up-a-group-of-teens-it-ended-in-this-impressive-dance-off/?utm_term=.ae0dec1d30f6
How much force can police use? When are police justified in using deadly force?
When are police justified in using deadly force? http://www.latimes.com/nation/nationnow/la-na-police-deadly-force-20160711-snap-story.html
Ft Collins Woman - Off-Duty Police http://kdvr.com/2017/10/12/fort-collins-woman-speaks-out-after-getting-thrown-to-ground-by-off-duty-police-officer/
Lawsuit Accuses Aurora Police of Excessive Force http://kdvr.com/2017/09/05/lawsuit-accuses-aurora-police-of-excessive-force-during-arrest/
Excessive Force Ft Collins http://kdvr.com/2017/04/09/video-shows-cop-throwing-woman-to-the-ground-in-fort-collins/
Police Use of Force https://www.nij.gov/topics/law-enforcement/officer-safety/use-of-force/pages/welcome.aspx
Use of Force Continuum https://www.nij.gov/topics/law-enforcement/officer-safety/use-of-force/Pages/continuum.aspx
Dance Off https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/wp/2015/10/28/a-d-c-cop-tried-to-break-up-a-group-of-teens-it-ended-in-this-impressive-dance-off/?utm_term=.ae0dec1d30f6
Thursday, November 16
Field Trip Agent "Ike" Beers, Lakewood Police Department
Field Trip Agent "Ike" Beers, Lakewood Police Department
Friday, November 17
Quiz: Agent Beers , Use of Force, and Arrest Control
https://docs.google.com/document/d/12DVBeOLoTMyxjgq2yYvf5C0HtX7QP-wgiTFJZrYSXWM/edit?usp=sharing
Graham v. Connor http://www.mapunion.org/PDFs/Graham.pdf
Quiz: Agent Beers , Use of Force, and Arrest Control
https://docs.google.com/document/d/12DVBeOLoTMyxjgq2yYvf5C0HtX7QP-wgiTFJZrYSXWM/edit?usp=sharing
Graham v. Connor http://www.mapunion.org/PDFs/Graham.pdf
Week 6
Monday, November 27
Do people have the right to record encounters with the police?
Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJNe5A7-k8c
Read https://petapixel.com/2015/05/29/this-is-the-new-colorado-law-that-protects-citizens-right-to-record-police/
Read the following article and answer the questions on the worksheet.
https://www.hmichaelsteinberg.com/the-criminal-justice-system/colorado-criminal-law-can-the-police-stop-the-public-recording-of-their-actions.htm
Worksheet
What are the perceived benefits of police worn body cameras? What are the perceived concerns of police employing body cameras?
https://www.ojpdiagnosticcenter.org/sites/default/files/spotlight/download/Police_Officer_Body-Worn_Cameras.pdf
What is the evidence of their effectiveness in reducing violent encounters and building trust?
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/20/upshot/a-big-test-of-police-body-cameras-defies-expectations.html
Do people have the right to record encounters with the police?
Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJNe5A7-k8c
Read https://petapixel.com/2015/05/29/this-is-the-new-colorado-law-that-protects-citizens-right-to-record-police/
Read the following article and answer the questions on the worksheet.
https://www.hmichaelsteinberg.com/the-criminal-justice-system/colorado-criminal-law-can-the-police-stop-the-public-recording-of-their-actions.htm
Worksheet
What are the perceived benefits of police worn body cameras? What are the perceived concerns of police employing body cameras?
https://www.ojpdiagnosticcenter.org/sites/default/files/spotlight/download/Police_Officer_Body-Worn_Cameras.pdf
What is the evidence of their effectiveness in reducing violent encounters and building trust?
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/20/upshot/a-big-test-of-police-body-cameras-defies-expectations.html
Wednesday, November 29
Review answers to the questions on the worksheet.
https://www.hmichaelsteinberg.com/the-criminal-justice-system/colorado-criminal-law-can-the-police-stop-the-public-recording-of-their-actions.htm
What are the perceived benefits of police worn body cameras? What are the perceived concerns of police employing body cameras?
https://www.ojpdiagnosticcenter.org/sites/default/files/spotlight/download/Police_Officer_Body-Worn_Cameras.pdf
What is the evidence of their effectiveness in reducing violent encounters and building trust?
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/20/upshot/a-big-test-of-police-body-cameras-defies-expectations.html
Building Trust Between Police and the Communities They Serve
Research: "Police" and "Trust" and record your findings. (7 Bullet Points)
http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/10/opinion/alexander-police-communities/index.html
https://www.policefoundation.org/law-enforcement-must-regain-the-publics-trust/
Review answers to the questions on the worksheet.
https://www.hmichaelsteinberg.com/the-criminal-justice-system/colorado-criminal-law-can-the-police-stop-the-public-recording-of-their-actions.htm
What are the perceived benefits of police worn body cameras? What are the perceived concerns of police employing body cameras?
https://www.ojpdiagnosticcenter.org/sites/default/files/spotlight/download/Police_Officer_Body-Worn_Cameras.pdf
What is the evidence of their effectiveness in reducing violent encounters and building trust?
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/20/upshot/a-big-test-of-police-body-cameras-defies-expectations.html
Building Trust Between Police and the Communities They Serve
Research: "Police" and "Trust" and record your findings. (7 Bullet Points)
http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/10/opinion/alexander-police-communities/index.html
https://www.policefoundation.org/law-enforcement-must-regain-the-publics-trust/
Friday, December 1
Law and Order? Soft on Crime? or Smart on Crime?
https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/criminal-justice/news/2017/05/12/432238/smart-crime-alternative-tough-vs-soft-debate/
President Obama https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2014/12/01/building-trust-between-communities-and-local-police
President Trump https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/27/us/politics/trump-law-order-police-arpaio.html
http://www.cnn.com/2017/07/29/politics/trump-police-remarks-reaction/index.html
Video of Pres. Trump remarks http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/police-departments-distance-trumps-comments-encouraging-police-violence/story?id=48931838
https://journalistsresource.org/studies/government/criminal-justice/police-reasonable-force-brutality-race-research-review-statistics
Law and Order? Soft on Crime? or Smart on Crime?
https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/criminal-justice/news/2017/05/12/432238/smart-crime-alternative-tough-vs-soft-debate/
President Obama https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2014/12/01/building-trust-between-communities-and-local-police
President Trump https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/27/us/politics/trump-law-order-police-arpaio.html
http://www.cnn.com/2017/07/29/politics/trump-police-remarks-reaction/index.html
Video of Pres. Trump remarks http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/police-departments-distance-trumps-comments-encouraging-police-violence/story?id=48931838
https://journalistsresource.org/studies/government/criminal-justice/police-reasonable-force-brutality-race-research-review-statistics
Week 7
Monday, December 4
Right to Privacy
Drones as Police Surveillance
Activity: Research laws, case law, and opinions about the use of drones for surveillance. Write 5 new things you learned about this topic
Right to Privacy
Drones as Police Surveillance
Activity: Research laws, case law, and opinions about the use of drones for surveillance. Write 5 new things you learned about this topic
Wednesday, December 6
Federalism
What services does government provide? How does government fund these services? Who are the decision makers in government?
Worksheet https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LKJo-0FbPpFPzhWePM2Say8RM__xnKi6n3EHPDtlo2Q/edit?usp=sharing
Federalism
What services does government provide? How does government fund these services? Who are the decision makers in government?
Worksheet https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LKJo-0FbPpFPzhWePM2Say8RM__xnKi6n3EHPDtlo2Q/edit?usp=sharing
Friday, December 8
Federalism
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ncofcSUj7YHaouxOCHLLBGg7jGpRZQeX_xLpl-HEWkc/edit?usp=sharing
Elected Officials and Districts
https://live.cicerodata.com/
Find Your Representative
https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative
Federalism
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ncofcSUj7YHaouxOCHLLBGg7jGpRZQeX_xLpl-HEWkc/edit?usp=sharing
Elected Officials and Districts
https://live.cicerodata.com/
Find Your Representative
https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative
Week 8
Monday, December 11
What is the rule of law and where is it practiced the most in the world?
What is the Rule of Law? https://worldjusticeproject.org/about-us/overview/what-rule-law
Questionnaire https://worldjusticeproject.org/sites/default/files/documents/gpp_questionnaire_2016_final.pdf
Activity:
http://data.worldjusticeproject.org/#table
Blank Worksheet https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NRCBW0r3y_XN6KCArnbud8wP2_RFb05bh3jF8Yfsn1o/edit?usp=sharing
What makes a government good?
What is the rule of law and where is it practiced the most in the world?
What is the Rule of Law? https://worldjusticeproject.org/about-us/overview/what-rule-law
Questionnaire https://worldjusticeproject.org/sites/default/files/documents/gpp_questionnaire_2016_final.pdf
Activity:
http://data.worldjusticeproject.org/#table
Blank Worksheet https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NRCBW0r3y_XN6KCArnbud8wP2_RFb05bh3jF8Yfsn1o/edit?usp=sharing
What is the rule of law and where is it practiced the most in the world?
What is the Rule of Law? https://worldjusticeproject.org/about-us/overview/what-rule-law
Questionnaire https://worldjusticeproject.org/sites/default/files/documents/gpp_questionnaire_2016_final.pdf
Activity:
http://data.worldjusticeproject.org/#table
Blank Worksheet https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NRCBW0r3y_XN6KCArnbud8wP2_RFb05bh3jF8Yfsn1o/edit?usp=sharing
What makes a government good?
What is the rule of law and where is it practiced the most in the world?
What is the Rule of Law? https://worldjusticeproject.org/about-us/overview/what-rule-law
Questionnaire https://worldjusticeproject.org/sites/default/files/documents/gpp_questionnaire_2016_final.pdf
Activity:
http://data.worldjusticeproject.org/#table
Blank Worksheet https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NRCBW0r3y_XN6KCArnbud8wP2_RFb05bh3jF8Yfsn1o/edit?usp=sharing
Wednesday, December 13
Reading: "What I Learned About Stop and Frisk From Watching My Black Son"
https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2014/04/what-i-learned-about-stop-and-frisk-from-watching-my-black-son/359962/
Discussion: What are this father's observations and what are his fears?
What is this "special tax" that African Americans are subject to?
Are there other groups of people who pay such a "special tax"?
Reading: "What I Learned About Stop and Frisk From Watching My Black Son"
https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2014/04/what-i-learned-about-stop-and-frisk-from-watching-my-black-son/359962/
Discussion: What are this father's observations and what are his fears?
What is this "special tax" that African Americans are subject to?
Are there other groups of people who pay such a "special tax"?
Friday, December 15
Reading: The Myth of Police Reform
Discussion: What is the difference, according to the author, between power and authority? Why does this matter to Black people?
What is "The Talk" that African-Americans give to their children? Why do they have this "talk"? Has anyone ever had this "talk" with you? If they did, what did they want you to understand?
Writing Assignment:
What changes do you recommend for solving our societal problems (unequal access to education, jobs, and opportunities, poverty, homelessness, addiction, mental illness)?
Reading: The Myth of Police Reform
Discussion: What is the difference, according to the author, between power and authority? Why does this matter to Black people?
What is "The Talk" that African-Americans give to their children? Why do they have this "talk"? Has anyone ever had this "talk" with you? If they did, what did they want you to understand?
Writing Assignment:
What changes do you recommend for solving our societal problems (unequal access to education, jobs, and opportunities, poverty, homelessness, addiction, mental illness)?
Week 9
Monday, December 18
Discussion: What can police officers do to demand change? Can they ask for social workers/mental health experts to accompany them on difficult calls? Can they ask for effective non-lethal weapons ? More/better training?
Are we as citizens asking too much of our law enforcement officers? What is our obligation to changing what we demand of them? What can we do to help police officers do their jobs?
Discussion: What can police officers do to demand change? Can they ask for social workers/mental health experts to accompany them on difficult calls? Can they ask for effective non-lethal weapons ? More/better training?
Are we as citizens asking too much of our law enforcement officers? What is our obligation to changing what we demand of them? What can we do to help police officers do their jobs?
Wednesday, December 20
Final Exam
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kYAQNcyyASO-CLGV5dzJpkWu17kNkwadP4SFCPZyJ_s/edit?usp=sharing
In the news:
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2015/01/22/high-tech-government-spying-vs-your-constitutional-right-to-privacy.html
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2015/01/22/high-tech-government-spying-vs-your-constitutional-right-to-privacy.html
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
What is the Right to Privacy?
Pre-Test https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nyccrhOyR4S_OGc0TdCgrVNsDJphPKbTTUmRIDMSw9Y/edit?usp=sharing
The Constitution of the United States of America
Preamble - We the People
What is a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy?
http://billofrightsinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/4-PBR-Due-Process-Unit.pdf
How Much Privacy Do You Have?
Google Yourself
Constitution USA - Right to Privacy http://www.pbs.org/video/2365004499/
Your Digital Trail and How it Can Be Used Against You
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2013/09/30/226835934/your-digital-trail-and-how-it-can-be-used-against-you
What is the Right to Privacy?
Pre-Test https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nyccrhOyR4S_OGc0TdCgrVNsDJphPKbTTUmRIDMSw9Y/edit?usp=sharing
The Constitution of the United States of America
Preamble - We the People
What is a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy?
http://billofrightsinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/4-PBR-Due-Process-Unit.pdf
How Much Privacy Do You Have?
Google Yourself
Constitution USA - Right to Privacy http://www.pbs.org/video/2365004499/
Your Digital Trail and How it Can Be Used Against You
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2013/09/30/226835934/your-digital-trail-and-how-it-can-be-used-against-you
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Think, Write, Pair and Share:
Why do we have a police force?
What do we rely on police officers to do? Be as specific as you can.
Handout: Mark anything new this list revealed
Pair and Share:
What has been your contact with law enforcement? (Share only what you're comfortable revealing) Do you know any law enforcement officers personally? How have your experiences affected your view of the police?
Reading: The Myth of Police Reform www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/04/the-myth-of-police-reform/390057/?utm_source=atlfb
Read the article through twice, annotating the text the second time around https://www.ramapo.edu/crw/files/2013/03/20-2.pdf
Think, Write, Pair and Share:
Why do we have a police force?
What do we rely on police officers to do? Be as specific as you can.
Handout: Mark anything new this list revealed
- Job Description of Duluth, MN Police Officer http://www.duluthmn.gov/media/136804/Police-Officer.pdf
Pair and Share:
What has been your contact with law enforcement? (Share only what you're comfortable revealing) Do you know any law enforcement officers personally? How have your experiences affected your view of the police?
Reading: The Myth of Police Reform www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/04/the-myth-of-police-reform/390057/?utm_source=atlfb
Read the article through twice, annotating the text the second time around https://www.ramapo.edu/crw/files/2013/03/20-2.pdf
Thursday, August 25
Reading: The Myth of Police Reform
Discussion: What is the difference, according to the author, between power and authority? Why does this matter to Black people?
What is "The Talk" that African-Americans give to their children? Why do they have this "talk"? Has anyone ever had this "talk" with you? If they did, what did they want you to understand?
What can police officers do to demand change? Can they ask for social workers/mental health experts to accompany them on difficult calls? Can they ask for effective non-lethal weapons
Reading: The Myth of Police Reform
Discussion: What is the difference, according to the author, between power and authority? Why does this matter to Black people?
What is "The Talk" that African-Americans give to their children? Why do they have this "talk"? Has anyone ever had this "talk" with you? If they did, what did they want you to understand?
What can police officers do to demand change? Can they ask for social workers/mental health experts to accompany them on difficult calls? Can they ask for effective non-lethal weapons
Friday, August 26
Reading: Police Perspective http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/item/21602-police-perspective
Discussion:
Notes: History of Policing in the US
Reading: Police Perspective http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/item/21602-police-perspective
Discussion:
Notes: History of Policing in the US
Monday, August 29, 2016
How much crime is there in Lakewood? What kinds of crimes do you imagine are being committed in this community?
Lakewood Police Department
Officer Safety
How much crime is there in Lakewood? What kinds of crimes do you imagine are being committed in this community?
Lakewood Police Department
- Crimes RAIDS Online Crime mapping: become better informed about crime activity in your area http://www.raidsonline.com/?address=Lakewood,CO
- Recruitment Video http://youtu.be/_O3txPenpR4
- Qualifications http://www.lakewood.org/Police/Employment/Qualifications.aspx
Officer Safety
- Officer Safety and Wellness: An Overview of the Issues http://cops.usdoj.gov/pdf/OSWG/e091120401-OSWGReport.pdf
- No Officer Safety Exception to the Constitution http://www.hendonpub.com/law_and_order/articles/2015/01/no_officer_safety_exception_to_the_constitution
- Domestic Violence Police Training Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_aRh5gbK4o
- The Edmond, OK way https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtyhscaKusY
- Tasers the Edmond, OK way https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujjg3vXYI7A
- Lethal Force - Edmond https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZU-j1hY6V1g
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Where does police power come from?
Officer Fatalities 2006 - 2016 http://www.nleomf.org/facts/officer-fatalities-data/causes.html?referrer=https://www.google.com/
Is there a War on Police? http://www.npr.org/2015/09/17/441196546/is-there-a-war-on-police-the-statistics-say-no
Police Shootings https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/national/police-shootings/
Local Officer-Involved Shootings http://denver.cbslocal.com/tag/officer-involved-shooting/
Research: Michael Brown, Freddie Gray, Tamir Rice, Eric Garner, Walter Scott, Yvette Smith, Jessica Hernandez
Who, what, where, when, why. Analyze. What do protestors say happened? What did the police say? Prosecution? Outcome for police officer?
Where does police power come from?
- Police Power https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/police_powers
- http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Police+Power
Officer Fatalities 2006 - 2016 http://www.nleomf.org/facts/officer-fatalities-data/causes.html?referrer=https://www.google.com/
Is there a War on Police? http://www.npr.org/2015/09/17/441196546/is-there-a-war-on-police-the-statistics-say-no
Police Shootings https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/national/police-shootings/
Local Officer-Involved Shootings http://denver.cbslocal.com/tag/officer-involved-shooting/
Research: Michael Brown, Freddie Gray, Tamir Rice, Eric Garner, Walter Scott, Yvette Smith, Jessica Hernandez
Who, what, where, when, why. Analyze. What do protestors say happened? What did the police say? Prosecution? Outcome for police officer?
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
The NYPD Patrol Guide http://www.pbs.org/pov/everymothersson/excerpt-the-nypd-patrol-guide/
Reforming Police Practices
Brainstorm List of Questions for Field Trip
The NYPD Patrol Guide http://www.pbs.org/pov/everymothersson/excerpt-the-nypd-patrol-guide/
Reforming Police Practices
- Colorado Lawmakers Wrangling Over Police Reform Measures http://www.denverpost.com/2015/03/17/colorado-lawmakers-wrangling-over-police-reform-measures/
- A Buddhist Cop's Approach to Justice http://www.lionsroar.com/a-buddhist-cops-approach-to-justice/
Brainstorm List of Questions for Field Trip
Thursday, September 1, 2016
Friday, September 2, 2016
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Brief History of War on Drugs http://www.drugpolicy.org/new-solutions-drug-policy/brief-history-drug-war
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Lesson Plan - University of Denver Law students https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Q2LpUYeQzO0MSALp5jtOqPvv-eoGY7yX9CYtr1JFgbY/edit?usp=sharing
Slide Presentation of 4th Amendment https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/116xXzJPL445LX_1g1-twDHPSa2hIIlq5_pbkyD7ufok/edit?usp=sharing
Worksheet - 4th Amendment
Lesson Plan - University of Denver Law students https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Q2LpUYeQzO0MSALp5jtOqPvv-eoGY7yX9CYtr1JFgbY/edit?usp=sharing
Slide Presentation of 4th Amendment https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/116xXzJPL445LX_1g1-twDHPSa2hIIlq5_pbkyD7ufok/edit?usp=sharing
Worksheet - 4th Amendment
Thursday, September 8, 2016
Lakewood Police Recruit Academy Overview http://www.lakewood.org/Police/Employment/Police_Academy_and_Laterals.aspx
Questions for Law Enforcement https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ARCQqJA7krAHlD_7NZ5oGsK7QOyNv5tnL3lqbMoP10g/edit?usp=sharing
History of War on Drugs Slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1R1sfGBWlhq6cV0h_xb9GIqzH5QWI9IvKzqunRlWUGp0/edit?usp=sharing
The Drug War and Mass Incarceration by the Numbers http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/08/drug-war-mass-incarceration_n_3034310.html
Writing assignment: What are the arguments and evidence for and against the legalization of drugs in the US?
Questions for Law Enforcement https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ARCQqJA7krAHlD_7NZ5oGsK7QOyNv5tnL3lqbMoP10g/edit?usp=sharing
History of War on Drugs Slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1R1sfGBWlhq6cV0h_xb9GIqzH5QWI9IvKzqunRlWUGp0/edit?usp=sharing
The Drug War and Mass Incarceration by the Numbers http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/08/drug-war-mass-incarceration_n_3034310.html
Writing assignment: What are the arguments and evidence for and against the legalization of drugs in the US?
Thursday afternoon September 8, 2016
Lakewood Police Training Facility http://www.lakewood.org/Police/Employment/Police_Academy_and_Laterals.aspx
Lakewood Police Training Facility http://www.lakewood.org/Police/Employment/Police_Academy_and_Laterals.aspx
Friday, September 9, 2016
Lesson Plan - https://docs.google.com/document/d/17aBWxsqJ4ZF8NA6t_DZPYt9QjV-m4mNQTRxvzGYeXAk/edit?usp=sharing
Your Rights When Pulled Over by Police (Slide Show) https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/177BE0pu-_di4UtDw4-iK-RzX14PG6AmwfoxDvJeF4lQ/edit?usp=sharing
Worksheet https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EJw2PuuF8o-79w4R2AxP7EZkn5abUT5lXAa-lg34FoE/edit?usp=sharing
Case Scenarios https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XPSKNz5OCdzBo8SnV5GRnzkQPfIidmpyUpnTdr9D3ig/edit?usp=sharing
Your Rights When Pulled Over by Police (Slide Show) https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/177BE0pu-_di4UtDw4-iK-RzX14PG6AmwfoxDvJeF4lQ/edit?usp=sharing
Worksheet https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EJw2PuuF8o-79w4R2AxP7EZkn5abUT5lXAa-lg34FoE/edit?usp=sharing
Case Scenarios https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XPSKNz5OCdzBo8SnV5GRnzkQPfIidmpyUpnTdr9D3ig/edit?usp=sharing