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Law & Justice Unit 1

Law & Justice Unit 1. FINAL JEOPARDY. Wager as much or as little of your current total . If correct, your wager will be added to your current total. If incorrect, your wager will be deducted from your current total. CATEGORY. Protecting Civil Liberties.

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Law & Justice Unit 1

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  1. Law & Justice Unit 1

  2. FINAL JEOPARDY • Wager as much or as little of your current total. • If correct, your wager will be added to your current total. • If incorrect, your wager will be deducted from your current total. CATEGORY Protecting Civil Liberties

  3. You must answer all of the following questions correctly to receive the full wagered amount. • The ACLU is an organization that aims to protect Americans’ civil liberties. Answer the following questions about the ACLU • What do the letters “ACLU” stand for? • The ACLU uses 3 major tactics to protect civil liberties. Name 2 of the 3. • The ACLU holds specific positions on social, political, and governmental issues. Provide 2 of the ACLU’s “pro” positions and 2 of the ACLU’s “anti” positions.

  4. Question 1 • American Civil Liberties Union

  5. Question 2 • Litigation • court cases and procedures • Lobbying • trying to influence legislation and the passage of laws • Community education programs and campaigns

  6. Question 3 PRO ANTI Death penalty Torture Government surveillance Suspension of habeas corpus Child pornography Discrimination (race, gender, sexual orientation) • Affirmative action • Birth control and reproductive rights (abortion) • Criminal law reform and prisoner rights • AIDS research • Human rights • Immigrant rights • LGBT rights • Education equality • Privacy • Religious freedom • Secularism in government • Voting rights

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