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About this blog.

This blog is for the 2014-2015 freshmen citizenship class at Bay View High School in Mr. Dunbeck's sections. Here you will find updates on home work assignments, copies of homework assignments, practice tests, links to videos shown in class, hints for tests and occasional extra credit assignments. Be sure to check this site regularly in order to make sure you are up-to-date on all assignments for this class, especially if you are absent.

While checking this site is optional, though highly recommended, you are REQUIRED to have a copy of the Citizenship textbook. It is also important that you regularly attend class to keep up with lectures, notes, discussion, videos, etc. Find out why you are here.

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Sunday, January 11, 2015

How Federal Courts are Organized

Monday, January 12th, 2014

Learning Objective: Students will learn the relationship between district & appeals courts.

Success Criteria: Students can explain the importance the appeals process and precedent.

Review
Original v. Appellate Jurisdiction:

Original Jurisdiction: The right to decide a case.






What if there was a mistake?






Appellate Jurisdiction: The right to decide if a case was decided properly.  

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