Standards PS-LCRP- Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 5 Unit 6 Unit 7 Unit 8 *3 weeks *3 weeks Careers History & Crim & Con Criminal Technical Skills Civil Law CERT Advanced Structure Law Procedure - Trials Policing 1. Students will explore the different x x careers available in the field of law and justice. 2. Students will explain the history and x x x x characteristics of the structure of the American Court System. 3. Students will identify and explain the x x x x various roles of courtroom participants. Students will demonstrate a basic understanding of state and 4. x x x x federal criminal codes. 5. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the x x x x x x importance of the United States and Georgia Constitutions and the basic protections and restrictions guaranteed by the Bill of Rights. 7. Students will apply knowledge of major United States Supreme x x x x Court decisions to the role and function of law enforcement. 8. Students will identify how constitutions define the x x x structure of government and the rights of citizens. 9. Students will link constitutional limitations to proper prosecutorial x x x x procedure. Technical Skills - Trials unit includes Pre-Trial Procedures, Juries, Trial Procedures, & Examinations and Post Trial Legal Procedures
Standards PS-LCRP- Unit 1 Careers Unit 2 History & Structure Unit 3 Crim & Con Law Unit 4 Criminal Procedure Unit 5 *3 weeks Technical Skills - Trials Unit 6 Civil Law Unit 7 *3 weeks CERT Unit 8 Advanced Policing 1. Students will explore the different careers available in the field of law and justice. x x 2. Students will explain the history and characteristics of the structure of the American Court System. x x x x 3. Students will identify and explain the various roles of courtroom participants. x x x x 4. Students will demonstrate a basic understanding of state and federal criminal codes. x x x x 5. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the importance of the United States and Georgia Constitutions and the basic protections and restrictions guaranteed by the Bill of Rights. x x x x x x 7. Students will apply knowledge of major United States Supreme Court decisions to the role and function of law enforcement. x x x x 8. Students will identify how constitutions define the structure of government and the rights of citizens. x x x 9. Students will link constitutional limitations to proper prosecutorial procedure. x x x x Technical Skills - Trials unit includes Pre-Trial Procedures, Juries, Trial Procedures, & Examinations and Post Trial Legal Procedures