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Due Process

Due Process

Success Criteria 2/6/2017 1. We can identify the Due Process Amendments. 2. We can

Success Criteria 2/6/2017 1. We can identify the Due Process Amendments. 2. We can compare and contrast the due process amendments. 3. We can analyze Flex Your Rights to understand our rights when dealing with the police. 4. We can evaluate the effectiveness of due process by writing arguments. Answer in a complete sentence Have you or anyone else you know had an encounter with the police? How did the police treat you? How did you/your people treat them? Have you been following Donald Trump’s presidency? What has he done so far?

House Cleaning • Check yourself when you enter the classroom! • Homework due Friday!!

House Cleaning • Check yourself when you enter the classroom! • Homework due Friday!!

Due Process Due process is the legal requirement that the state must respect all

Due Process Due process is the legal requirement that the state must respect all of the legal rights that are owed to a person. These are all your rights when you are accused of or being questioned about a crime.

Due Process Rights 1. Accused persons have a right to protection against unreasonable searches

Due Process Rights 1. Accused persons have a right to protection against unreasonable searches and th 4

Due Process Rights th 6 2. Accused persons have a right to legal representation

Due Process Rights th 6 2. Accused persons have a right to legal representation (attorney, lawyer, legal counsel), even if they are poor.

Due Process Rights 3. Accused persons have a right to protection from selfincrimination (the

Due Process Rights 3. Accused persons have a right to protection from selfincrimination (the right to remain silent). th 5

Due Process Rights th 5 4. Accused persons have the right to know what

Due Process Rights th 5 4. Accused persons have the right to know what they are being charged with.

Due Process Rights 5. Accused persons have the right to call witnesses in their

Due Process Rights 5. Accused persons have the right to call witnesses in their defense. th 6

Due Process Rights th 6 6. Accused persons have a right to a speedy

Due Process Rights th 6 6. Accused persons have a right to a speedy trial.

Due Process Rights th 6 7. Accused persons have a right to a trial

Due Process Rights th 6 7. Accused persons have a right to a trial by an impartial jury.

Due Process Rights 8. Accused persons have a right to reasonable bail (if they

Due Process Rights 8. Accused persons have a right to reasonable bail (if they are not considered dangerous). th 8

Due Process Rights 9. Accused persons have a right to know the evidence and

Due Process Rights 9. Accused persons have a right to know the evidence and witnesses that will be used against them. th 6

Habeas Corpus People who are being held without charge have a right to apply

Habeas Corpus People who are being held without charge have a right to apply for a writ of habeas corpus. This means that someone being held can demand to see a judge who will decide whether they are being legally held or not. If a judge grants the writ of habeas corpus, then the person must be set

Habeas Corpus During wars or other emergencies, the president can suspend habeas corpus. This

Habeas Corpus During wars or other emergencies, the president can suspend habeas corpus. This means that the government can put people in jail without charging them. During emergencies, some due process rights are taken away so that the government can protect

Flex Your Rights!! As you watch the video, “Flex Your Rights” answer questions 15.

Flex Your Rights!! As you watch the video, “Flex Your Rights” answer questions 15. (They are in order) We will answer questions 6 -10 after the video is over.

Exit Ticket Write a story about a situation when due process was not followed

Exit Ticket Write a story about a situation when due process was not followed appropriately. After you have finished your story, explain HOW due process was violated specifically.