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State of Oregon v. Dominguez-Martinez

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High schoolers are introduced to the concept of racial profiling. In groups, they analzye the case between Oregon and Dominguez-Martinez and evaluate the use of racial profiling as a tool of policemen. They also discuss the laws in place to avoid unlawful search and seizure.

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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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