Part 4: Is the System Just?

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Unit 3: Criminal Law and the Pursuit of Justice

Activity 4B: The Human Side of Incarceration 

  • A video series depicting life inside three maximum-security U.S. prisons contains specific episodes which focus on prison guards and their training, violent clashes among inmates, covert rules, and secret codes of justice inside prison. 

http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/series/lockdown/4885/ Overview#ixzz1NZVNAYOg 

Activity 4D: Unit Reflections 

  • Students Self-Assessments are available here. 

http://lawandjustice.edc.org/sites/lawandjustice.edc.org/files/resourceSelfAssessments.pdf