Sunday, November 30, 2014
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
court room rules
Courtrooms and Courthouse Do's and Don'ts
When visiting a courtroom, obey the courtroom staff at all times. They are responsible for protocol and order
in the courtroom.
Teachers/Group Supervisor(s) are expected to accompany their students
at all times.
Please follow these rules to make your visit to the courthouse
enjoyable and informative:
Do:
Ø
Please
arrive on time and try to make your way to the courtroom for the scheduled start
time (10:00 AM) to avoid any delays.
Ø
Be
courteous, attentive and quiet, especially when entering or leaving a court in
session.
Ø
Be seated
as soon as possible. All visitors to the
courtroom must remain seated during court proceedings unless asked to rise by
the Courtroom Clerk, Judge or panel of Judges.
Ø
Please
obey all signs restricting access to various areas of the courthouse.
Ø
Remove
all hats, baseball caps, headphones and or head wear (exception: religious head
wear).
Don't:
Ø
Do not
make loud noises (no babies from Parenting Class), chew gum, sleep or otherwise
disrupt the court.
Ø
Cameras
and recording devices are prohibited in courtrooms and the courthouse.
Ø
Do not
take pictures in the courtrooms or around the courthouse.
Ø
Do not
bring or consume food or drinks, including bottled water in the courtrooms.
Ø
Book
bags, backpacks and parcels are to be placed on the floor by your feet. Do not leave them unattended.
Ø
Please
turn off all Pagers, Cell Phones, MP3 Players and all other Portable Electronic
gears.
Ø
Do not bring
Ice Skates, Scissors, Knife, Key chain (with pen knife) or anything with Sharp
Edges to the courthouse.
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Nov 26 CLU 3M
1.Take up R v Spence.
2Today we will play a jury game.
3.We will look at the text as it relates to criminal trial and evidence.
2Today we will play a jury game.
3.We will look at the text as it relates to criminal trial and evidence.
Nov 26 CLN 4U
1.Hand in your R v Williams hmwk.
2.Finish jury game from yesterday.
3.Courtprep activity
4.Let's look at questions and how the crown/defense will question the witness(in your package from mock trial)
5.Review court decorum for us.
Tomorrow is interview day. You will have the whole day to meet with Mock Trial groups.Please be here. You will be marked for participation.
2.Finish jury game from yesterday.
3.Courtprep activity
4.Let's look at questions and how the crown/defense will question the witness(in your package from mock trial)
5.Review court decorum for us.
Tomorrow is interview day. You will have the whole day to meet with Mock Trial groups.Please be here. You will be marked for participation.
Monday, November 24, 2014
CLN 4U-Nov 25
1.Review court process--time line of the criminal trial-Mrs Ferry instructs and the website listed on this blog.
2.The Jury. Copy key words from text as you read pp 292-295
3.Aboriginals and the law--a look at Juries. Please look at teh article on this blog after you search "jury"
4.YOU the juror game on icivics.
5.Your homework is R v Williams. pg297
2.The Jury. Copy key words from text as you read pp 292-295
3.Aboriginals and the law--a look at Juries. Please look at teh article on this blog after you search "jury"
4.YOU the juror game on icivics.
5.Your homework is R v Williams. pg297
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