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Homework

Read Chapters 2 and 10 in the textbook.

Read Appendix B in the textbook. 

Read chapters 1, 2, 3, and 5 in Know Your Rights.

Hearsay Memo, as assigned.

Plantiff's Team -- mock trial plaintiff's original petition.

Defendant's Team -- mock trial general denial answer.

Supreme Court cases in green book. 

Do NOT consult with one another about any aspect of this assignment. To do so will be a violation of the academic honesty policy.

 

Investigation Exercise (on flash drive -- and don't ask me if I meant Investigation Exercise 2 because you know I would have said that if that's what I meant). Do NOT consult with one another about any aspect of this assignment. To do so will be a violation of the academic honesty policy.

O'Connor's Exercise 1 (on flash drive).

Brief Missouri v Jenkins (page 35) in the exact format used to brief the Casey Martin case in Appendix A.   

 

 

For next weekend, print out the ADA, Employment, Guardianship, IDEA, and SS power points.

 

I do not accept homework electronically.

All homework must be typed.

Homework turned in after 10:00 on the day it is due is subject to a ten-point deduction per class day.

Homework may not be turned in more than one week late. 


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If you miss a class and need notes, check with a classmate.
Homework turned in late will be subject to a reduction in grade.

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