1. CHAPTER 13, 14, 15 LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL CONSTITUTIONAL FREEDOM, CITIZENSHIP AND EQUAL JUSTICE. LAW IN AMERICA

2. NATURALIZATION BECOMING A U.S. CITIZEN. “NATION OF IMMIGRANTS” ALIEN—HERE BUT DOESN’T PLAN ON BECOMING A CITIZEN. IMMIGRANT—HERE AND INTENDS TO BECOME A CITIZEN.

3. BASIS OF CITIZENSHIP DRED SCOTT VS. SANDFORD—BASIS OF STATE CITIZENSHIP IN 1857. 14 AMENDMENT—ALL CITIZENS EQUAL IN THE EYES OF THE LAW. –“LAW OF SOIL”—BORN HERE. –“LAW OF BLOOD”—PARENTS HERE. –NATURALIZATION-BECOME CITIZENS.

4. FIRST AMENDMENT SPEECH PRESS ASSEMBLY PETITION RELIGION

5. DUE PROCESS DUE PROCESS OF LAW: GOVT. MUST FOLLOW PROPER CONST. PROCEDURES IN TRIALS AND IN OTHER ACTIONS IT TAKES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS. DUE PROCESS CLAUSE 14 TH AMENDMENT CLAUSE THAT NO STATE MAY DEPRIVE A PERSON OF LIFE, LIBERTY, OR PROPERTY WITHOUT……

6. DISCRIMINATION VS. SEGREGATION DISCRIMINATION –UNFAIR TREATMENT OF INDIVIDUALS BASED SOLELY ON THEIR RACE, GENDER, ETHNIC GROUP, AGE, PHYSICAL DISABILITY, OR RELIGION. TESTS, HIRING, have to show intent to discriminate. SEGREGATION –SEPRATION OF PEOPLE FROM THE LARGER SOCIAL GROUP. PLESSY V. FERGUSON BROWN V. BOARD

7. DUTY VS. RESPONSIBILITY DUTY THE HAVE TOO’S IN LIFE. PAY TAXES, DRAFT RESPONSIBILITY THE SHOULD DO’S IN LIFE. VOTE, PRODUCTIVE CITIZEN, INVOLVE

8. EXAMPLES OF CIVIL CASES 90% OF CASES HEARD AT THE STATE LEVEL INVOLVE CIVIL CASES. 1.CONTRACTS 2.PROPERTY 3.FAMILY RELATIONS 4.CIVIL WRONGS CAUSING HARM.

9. PROBABLE CAUSE SUSPISION OF ILLEGAL ACTIVITY BY SOMEONE. EVIDENCE TO PROVE. SEARCH WARRANT PROTECTING PEOPLES’ FREEDOMS

10. RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED SEARCH AND SEIZURES WEEKS V. U.S. PG.399 GUARANTEE OF COUNSEL GIDEON V. WAINWRIGHT 401 SELF-INCRIMINATION MIRANDA V. ARIZONA PG.403 DOUBLE JEOPARDY CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT FURMAN V. GEORGIA PG.405

11. STEPS IN CIVIL AND CRIMINAL CASES. CIVIL CASES STEPS PLAINTIFF-COMPLAINT. DEFENDANT-DEFEND HIRING A LAWYER FILING THE COMPLAINT. PRETRIAL DISCOVERY RESOLUTION-NO TRIAL TRIAL AWARD CRIMINAL CASES MISDEMEANORS FELONIES 1.INVESTIGATION AND ARREST. 2.INITIAL APPEARANCE. 3.PRELIMINARY HEARING OR GRAND JURY. 4.PLEA BARGAINING 5.ARRAIGNMENT AND PLEAS