What is the definition of discourse?
How can the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) help citizens who are concerned about plastic pollution?
Delia, an Irish immigrant, has lived in the United States for two years and works at a university. She has a baby boy, Liam, at a hospital in Texas. What status does Liam have?
Who rules on a case in a court of appeals?
In Brown v. Board of Education (1954), which amendment did the Supreme Court say state laws violated when they created separate schools for African American students?
Read the scenario.Sandra is working on making an argument for her proposal for a community garden. She is ready to transfer the reasons and estimated costs for her proposal from her outline to a multimedia presentation.
What was required of jurors in ancient Athens?
Which amendment guarantees the right to a grand jury for someone accused of a crime?
How do state constitutions compare to the US Constitution?
At a town hall meeting with a political candidate, a college student asks a question about community preschool options. It is an important issue for him.
What is one limitation to freedom of the press?
What is one requirement for all US citizens?
What situation would most likely involve help from a civic institution?
Read this passage about the New Jersey v. T.L.O. Supreme Court case.The Court also held that students have some legitimate expectation of privacy at school. However, the students’ expectation of privacy must be balanced against the needs of school authorities to maintain an educational environment. As such, school authorities do not need to obtain a warrant or have probable cause that a crime occurred before searching a student.–New Jersey v. T.L.O
Which would make a source unreliable?
Read the excerpt from the US Constitution.The President . . . shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment.–Article II, Section 2, US Constitution
Read the scenario.Annie has been caught spraying graffiti on a store window in Chicago. The city assigns her case to the Restorative Justice Community Court.
Black Lives Matter supporters gather for a peaceful rally in the park. Which First Amendment right are they exercising?
Which site is most likely to be a reliable source for fact-checking?
Read the scenario.Dele helps his elderly neighbor Mr. Jenkins with yardwork. Mr. Jenkins mentions that he sometimes has trouble getting food because he does not have transportation to the grocery store.
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