Bill of Rights Assignment for Crime in America
The Constitution
For this assignment do each of the following:
Select an amendment from the Constitution (you can work individually or with a partner)
1. Give a summary in your own words of the amendment
2. Research two cases from the websites below
3. Write a summary of the case and its finding
A. Facts of the Case (three things that happened)
B. The results of the Case
C. When it occurred and where it occurred
D. How it connects to the Bill of Rights or constitution
Explain the significance of the court findings and how this has been interpreted over time
4. Put at least two images in your presentation
You are not limited to these web pages you may use them as a start
Write out the names of the web sites you use
Bill of Rights Institute
Constitution Facts
Wiki Bill of Rights
Recent cases