courts

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The People's court

how to tell it to the judge
1985
Contains cases from the show which explain your legal rights.

Our court system

1999
Explains elements of the justice system including the kinds of courts; the roles of attorneys, judges, and jurors; pretrial arraignments; preliminary hearings; and trials.

The Supreme Court

2005
Surveys the history, decisions, justices, and controversies of the United States' highest court of law.

Getting away with genocide?

elusive justice and the Khmer Rouge Tribunal
2004
Examines the genocide and human rights violations committed by the Khmer Rouge during the 1970s, why it took eighteen years for the UN to recognize the crimes, and the history of trying to bring the Khmer Rouge to justice in Cambodia.

The judicial branch

2000
Presents an introduction to the judicial branch of the U.S. government, discussing its responsibilities, and looking at some of the landmark cases that have been decided by the Supreme Court. Includes insights from educators and elected officials.

Theodore Boone

the abduction
2011
Theodore Boone uses his knowledge and skills to investigate the disappearance of his best friend, April, after police hit dead ends.

Theodore Boone

the abduction
2012
Theodore Boone uses his knowledge and skills to investigate the disappearance of his best friend, April, after police hit dead ends.

The State judicial branch

2004
Introduces state supreme courts, including how their justices are selected, how they operate, and how cases are decided.

The judiciary

laws we live by
1993
Discusses the law, the court system, how the law can be challenged, and what our laws mean to the individual.

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