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The Ongoing Debate: Crime Control v. Due Process Protection Lesson PlanThe Ongoing Debate: Crime Control v. Due Process Protection Lesson Plan
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Pupils investigate the Exclusionary Rule and other ways of to enforce the protections found in the Bill of Rights. They study how effective criminal control and public safety is carried out while citizens Constitutional rights are safeguarded.

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the bill of rights, constitutional amendments

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bill of rights, exclusionary rule, social studies
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Grade
11th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
5 days
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