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The Juvenile Death Penalty Lesson PlanThe Juvenile Death Penalty Lesson Plan
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The Juvenile Death Penalty

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Sensitive material is discussed in this lesson. Please review to ensure that the content is suitable for your class. The topic is the Eighth Amendment and how the U.S. Supreme Court makes determinations about what constitutes cruel and unusual punishment through the example of the death penalty for juveniles. News articles are included containting cases for your class to consider. Extension activites and several links are provided for further study.

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authority, civics, federalism, justice, laws, the death penalty

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death penalty, eighth amendment, Government, law, authority, civics, federalism, justice, power and responsibility, social studies
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
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Duration
2 days
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Year
2012
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