1.The first known system or written law is the code of believed that government should operate according to established dependable rules. 3.Laws are on everyone living in a particular community, state, or nation. 4.Laws also set the rules for resolving which are disagreements over money, property, etc. 5.Ordinary people must be able to understand laws and the must be able to enforce them. Read pages ; Copy and fill in the blank..

 Identify the functions of law  Cite early laws that influenced the legal system

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Bell ringer Time Line – Early Legal Influences Ch. 9 Make your own test! HWK – please read pages

Code of HammurabiRoman LawNapoleonic Code Ten CommandmentsJustinian’s Code Early Law, pg

First known system Of written law; Composed around 1760 B.C.; _____ Laws regarding Everyday behavior Roman LawNapoleonic Code Ten CommandmentsJustinian’s Code

First known system Of written law; Composed around 1760 B.C.; 282 Laws regarding Everyday behavior Roman LawNapoleonic Code Found in the _____; Include moral rules About how people Should behave Towards others Justinian’s Code Early Law, pg

First known system Of written law; Composed around 1760 B.C.; 282 Laws regarding Everyday behavior First Roman code Published in 450 B.C. (_________); Drastic Penalties; Spread As Roman Empire grew Napoleonic Code Found in the Bible; Include moral rules About how people Should behave Towards others Justinian’s Code Early Law, pg

1.Who is the defendant in this court case and what crime is he charged with? 2.Which side begins the case and who is their first witness? 3.What mistake does Mike’s mom make in the video? 4.How much was the stolen stereo worth? 5.Who is the defense’s first witness? Copy the questions (10); Please skip three lines per question.

6.What happens with the defense rests its case? 7.According to the defense, what is Mike guilty of being what? 8.According to the prosecution, what is Mike? 9.What does the prosecution urge the jurors to use to decide this case? 10.Is the defendant guilty or innocent? Copy the questions (10); Please skip three lines per question.

 Identify the functions of law  Cite early laws that influenced the legal system

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Bell ringer Time Line – Early Legal Influences Video – You, The Jury 8 vocabulary Terms you should know … HWK – Complete Ch. 9 Make Your Own Test

First known system Of written law; Composed around 1760 B.C.; Laws regarding Everyday behavior First Roman code Published in B.C.; Drastic Penalties; Spread As Roman Empire grew Napoleon updated The Justinian Code And renames it After himself; took His code across as he Conquered it Found in the ; Include moral rules About how people Should behave Towards others 533 A.D. Justinian Trimmed mass of Roman law into Orderly body of Rules; Basis for Church Early Law, pg

1.Where was John Peter Zenger from originally? 2.Which newspaper did Zenger agree to publish? 3.Why did Governor Cosby order copies of the paper burned? 4.When did the case go to trial? 5.What was the verdict in the case? Please read page 346; Write down the question (5) and answer.

 Identify the functions of law  Cite early laws that influenced the legal system

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Bell ringer English Common Law Video – You, The Jury Ch. 15 Crossword Puzzle HWK – Complete Ch. 15 Crossword Puzzle

1.Who decides the guilt or innocence of a person on trial? 2.What are the three rights of the Sixth Amendment listed in the video? 3.Under our Constitution, everyone is considered what before a trial? 4.What is one of the most effective tools we have to determine the truth? 5.What is the one right of the Fifth Amendment listed in the video? Please write down the question; Please skip three lines per question; Have planner on your table

6.What happens if an officer does not read a suspect his Miranda rights? 7.What is the one right of the Fourth Amendment listed in the video? 8.What do police need to enter a house to search for evidence? 9.What are the two exceptions that allow police to enter without a search warrant? 10.Should parents be allowed to consent to searches of their children’s rooms? Please write down the question; Please skip three lines per question; Have planner on your table

 Identify the actions that various kinds of laws govern  Explain how various kinds of laws differ

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Bell ringer Compare / Contrast Civil and Criminal Law Video – You, The Jury 8 questions you should know …. HWK – Review for Ch quiz

Laws seeking to prevent People from harming each Other or each other’s property American courts operate under An adversary system; opposing Sides present their strongest case Government is always called Plaintiff; individual or group Being sued is called the defendant Two types of crimes: felonies (Murder, rape, robbery, etc) & Misdemeanors (vandalism, Writing, bad checks, etc)

What are Acts of Parliament? What are laws Based on court Decisions rather Than a legal code? What are a set Of rules that allow People to live Peacefully in Society? Which ancient Civilization made A science of the law Which state has A system of laws Based on the Napoleonic Code? Who said that The state should Have a “government Of laws, and Not of men? Which law included Basic principles of Citizen’s rights such As trial by jury? What are commands Issued by Roman Emperors that were Equivalent to laws?