Student Center
|
Instructor Center
|
Information Center
|
Home
Electronic Resources
Internet Primer
Career Considerations
Summary and Paraphrasing
Avoiding Plagiarism
Study Skills Primer
Choose one...
Introduction
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter Objectives
Multiple Choice
Web Links
Journal
Crossword - Selection 2
Crossword - Selection 3
Crossword - Selection 4
Matching - Selection 1
Matching - Selection 5
Feedback
Help Center
Reading and All That Jazz: Tuning Up Your Reading, Thinking, and Study Skills, 2/e
Peter Mather, Glendale Community College
Rita McCarthy, Glendale Community College
Bias
Web Links
Reading Selection:
The Defendant's Characteristics
, by David G. Meyers
United States Justice System
Here are some websites with more information on the justice system of the United States.
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/
(http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/)
http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/us.html
(http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/us.html)
http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/eousa/kidspage/
(http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/eousa/kidspage/)
Jury
These websites address the role that juries play in the United States Justice System.
http://www.fija.org/
(http://www.fija.org/)
http://www.levellers.org/jrp/
(http://www.levellers.org/jrp/)
Michael Efran at the University of Toronto
http://www.arclead.com/staff/mefran.html
(http://www.arclead.com/staff/mefran.html)
http://www.muohio.edu/psybersite/Attraction/attributions.htx
(http://www.muohio.edu/psybersite/Attraction/attributions.htx)
Chris Downs and Phillip Lyons
http://www.psych.purdue.edu/~ben/psy391/391-dqs.htm
(http://www.psych.purdue.edu/~ben/psy391/391-dqs.htm)
Clarence Darrow
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/DARROW.HTM
(http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/DARROW.HTM)
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/delao/darrow.htm
(http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/delao/darrow.htm)
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAdarrow.htm
(http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAdarrow.htm)
Cookie Stephan and Walter Stephan
http://www.nmsu.edu/~ucomm/Releases/1998/Nov98/stephan2.html
(http://www.nmsu.edu/~ucomm/Releases/1998/Nov98/stephan2.html)
Reading Selection:
How Do I Fire Thee? Let Me Count the Ways
, by William Lutz
William Lutz and The New Doublespeak
http://www.dt.org/html/Doublespeak.html
(http://www.dt.org/html/Doublespeak.html)
Getting Fired
http://www.lectlaw.com/files/emp43.htm
(http://www.lectlaw.com/files/emp43.htm)
http://www.courttv.com/legalcafe/work/fired/fired_links.html
(http://www.courttv.com/legalcafe/work/fired/fired_links.html)
Reading Selection:
A Birthday Party
, by Katharine Brush
Katharine Brush
http://www.all-genealogy.com/brush-autobiography/results.asp?SNumber=Y
(http://www.all-genealogy.com/brush-autobiography/results.asp?SNumber=Y)
http://www.loomis.org/at_school/brushlibrary.asp?library=overview
(http://www.loomis.org/at_school/brushlibrary.asp?library=overview)
Reading Selection:
A Hanging
, by George Orwell
George Orwell
Here are some websites with information about the author.
http://www.k-1.com/Orwell/
(http://www.k-1.com/Orwell/)
http://www.levity.com/corduroy/orwell.htm
(http://www.levity.com/corduroy/orwell.htm)
Death Penalty
Visit one of the websites below. Find information either in favor of or opposed to the use of the death penalty.
http://www.prodeathpenalty.com
(http://www.prodeathpenalty.com)
http://www.ncadp.org
(http://www.ncadp.org)
2003 McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Any use is subject to the
Terms of Use
and
Privacy Policy
.
McGraw-Hill Higher Education
is one of the many fine businesses of
The McGraw-Hill Companies
.