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Law & Justice Assignment Log – Unit 10

Traffic Codes & Investigations

Essential Question: How do traffic codes keep our roadways safe?

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Traffic Investigation Lab Assessment
Unit Assessment - Test
Actual Innocence Reading Assignment: Chapter 5 (White Coat Fraud). Be sure to summarize the story as you go averaging TWO bullets a page. In addition you should answer the questions below. / 2/13
Question #1 How much did Woodall get for being falsely imprisoned for 5 years?
Question #2 What did Fred Zain do wrong at the crime lab?
Question #3 Why was the FBI pulled into the Zain fiasco?
Vocabulary – you must find 3 words in each reading section that are new for you (or a word you may wish to add to your vocabulary). You will list these words at the end of the assignment with the page # where you found them. Then use a dictionary to write a GOOD definition of each word.
Actual Innocence Reading Assignment: Chapter 6 (Snitch). Be sure to summarize the story as you go averaging TWO bullets a page. In addition you should answer the questions below. / 2/20
Question #1:What type of testimony is challenged?
Question #2 What was Williamson known for earlier in life?
Question #3 Who was Gore?
Vocabulary – you must find 3 words in each reading section that are new for you. You will list these words at the end of the assignment with the page # where you found them. Then use a dictionary to write a GOOD definition of each word.
Actual Innocence Reading Assignment: Chapter 7 (Junk Science) & Chapter 8 (Broken Oaths). Be sure to summarize the story as you go averaging TWO bullets a page. In addition you should answer the questions below. / 2/27
Question #1:What type of testimony is challenged in the first chapter of the reading?
Question #2 What kind of “error” is discussed in the second reading?
Question #3 What governor (either name or state) refused at first to grant a pardon to Byrd at the end of the reading?
Vocabulary – you must find 3 words in each reading section that are new for you. You will list these words at the end of the assignment with the page # where you found them. Then use a dictionary to write a GOOD definition of each word.

Grades Assigned: 3 = 100, 2 = 85, 1 = 70, and 0