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TED Talks
Steven Wise: Chimps have feelings and thoughts. They should also have rights
Chimpanzees are people too, you know. Ok, not exactly. But lawyer Steven Wise has spent the last 30 years working to change these animals' status from "things" to "persons." It's not a matter of legal semantics; as he describes in this...
Curated Video
Legal Rights
A video entitled "Legal Rights" that discusses the rights of U.S. citizens protected under the Sixth Amendment.
Curated Video
What Are Your Legal Rights with a Bed Bug Infestation?
Howcast - Learn what your legal rights are when dealing with bed bugs in this Howcast pest control video with expert Jeff White.
Curated Video
'Romeo and Juliet': exploring Juliet's character and conceptualising agency
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Juliet’s characterisation in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ relates to ideas of the patriarchy and female agency. Key learning points: - In a patriarchal society, women’s choices were restricted and they were...
Curated Video
What rights do defendants and victims of crime have?
Pupil outcome: I can describe the rights of defendants and victims of crime and explain why these are important. Key learning points: - Defendants have the right to a fair trial, legal representation, and presumption of innocence. -...
Wonderscape
Understanding the 8th Amendment: Rights Against Cruel Punishment
This video offers an in-depth explanation of the 8th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, focusing on its role in ensuring fair and humane treatment of individuals convicted of crimes. It covers the clauses on excessive bail, fines, and...
Wonderscape
The 7th Amendment Explained: Rights in Civil Cases
This video explains the 7th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, focusing on its role in safeguarding individual rights in civil court cases. It differentiates between criminal and civil cases, and discusses the historical context and...
Wonderscape
Understanding the Bill of Rights and the 6th Amendment
This video offers a comprehensive overview of the Bill of Rights and the 6th Amendment, explaining their significance in the U.S. legal system. It details the rights of the accused, including the right to a speedy trial, an impartial...
Wonderscape
The Fifth Amendment: Rights in Criminal Trials and Property Protection
Discover the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which provides crucial protections during criminal trials and safeguards individual property rights. Understand the concepts of grand jury indictment, double jeopardy,...
Ancient Lights Media
US Constitution: The Concept of Rule of Law
Understanding the U.S. Constitution: 10. This clip outlines the importance of the Rule of Law as a cornerstone of good government.
Curated Video
The Supreme Court: Gatekeeper of the Constitution
Ever wonder why a new appointment to the Supreme Court is such big news? Of the three branches that make up the Federal Government, it’s arguably the judiciary – the courts system – that has the greatest impact upon our lives.