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    This document provides instructions for a law in Canadian news assignment. Students are asked to collect and analyze 3 news articles relating to criminal law in Canada. For each article, students must provide the article details, summarize the content, and analyze how the article relates to criminal law concepts. Students will be evaluated on their understanding of the issues, analysis of relevant laws, and ability to communicate their findings. They must conclude the assignment by discussing the role of law in society and supporting their ideas with examples from the analyzed articles.

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    Law in Canadian News Assignment

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    This document provides instructions for a law in Canadian news assignment. Students are asked to collect and analyze 3 news articles relating to criminal law in Canada. For each article, students must provide the article details, summarize the content, and analyze how the article relates to criminal law concepts. Students will be evaluated on their understanding of the issues, analysis of relevant laws, and ability to communicate their findings. They must conclude the assignment by discussing the role of law in society and supporting their ideas with examples from the analyzed articles.

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    This document provides instructions for a law in Canadian news assignment. Students are asked to collect and analyze 3 news articles relating to criminal law in Canada. For each article, students must provide the article details, summarize the content, and analyze how the article relates to criminal law concepts. Students will be evaluated on their understanding of the issues, analysis of relevant laws, and ability to communicate their findings. They must conclude the assignment by discussing the role of law in society and supporting their ideas with examples from the analyzed articles.

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    Law in Canadian News Assignment

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    This document provides instructions for a law in Canadian news assignment. Students are asked to collect and analyze 3 news articles relating to criminal law in Canada. For each article, students must provide the article details, summarize the content, and analyze how the article relates to criminal law concepts. Students will be evaluated on their understanding of the issues, analysis of relevant laws, and ability to communicate their findings. They must conclude the assignment by discussing the role of law in society and supporting their ideas with examples from the analyzed articles.

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    Date Assigned: December 10, 2021 Name:____________________________________ CLU3M

    Law in Canadian News Assignment


    Objective: Apply knowledge of categories of law, conduct research, analyze finding, create inquiry based
    questions for further examination, and familiarize yourself with current legal issues in Canada.

    Instructions:
    Each student will collect three (3) articles based on the theme of Law in Canadian News. You are
    expected to have a variety of articles on Criminal Law a variety of news websites and over a period of
    time. Use the rubric below to see how you will be evaluated.

    Each article should be followed by a legal review which includes the following:
    a) Article title, source, date, and author
    b) Parties involved
    c) Summary of article (5 sentence goal)
    d) Identify and explain how it relates to a criminal law, specific criminal offences, parties to an offence,
    and your understanding of the law.

    Final Write Up:


    When you have completed your 3 reviews answer the following question: “What role does law play in
    our society. Use examples from your articles to support your ideas.”

    Format for submission:


    Report. Organize your work as follows: Rubric. Points A-D, repeat x3. Conclude with your response
    to the application/communication question.

    Evaluation:
    Reviews - KU, CO, TI
    Final response- AP, CO (max 1 page double-spaced, typed 12 point Times Roman)

    Law News Review Rubric


    Content u/s Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
    -Knowledge/ -Student -shows a very shows some shows a good shows an
    Understanding shows no limited understanding understanding exceptional
    understandin understanding of of understanding
    /10 g of events/ of events/article events/article of
    article content events/article content content events/article
    content content

    Thinking Inquiry -not -only one or some of the -most of the -All of the
    (variety of types of completed two types are different types different types different types of
    represented of law are of law are law are
    law) /20 represented represented represented

    -Application - Response -not -very limited -some ideas -considerable -thorough and
    completed ideas with with some and good ideas well supported
    or no little support support
    /20 support
    given

    Communication -not -many major -minor mistakes -minor -almost no


    -sentence form completed mistakes and and some major mistakes but mistakes made
    and clarity of convoluted ideas mistakes. the overall and the clarity of
    ideas Overall ideas clarity of ideas writing is well
    are comes done to superb
    somewhat clear through well
    /10

    Due Date: December 15th, 2021

    News Story 1 2 News Story 2 3


    1
    Full Title of Paper
    a) Article title, source, date, and author a) Article title, source, date, and author
    First Name Last Name b) Parties involved b) Parties involved
    Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School c) Summary of article (5 sentence c) Summary of article (5 sentence
    CLU3M goal) goal)
    Instructor’s Name d) Identify and explain how it relates d) Identify and explain how it relates
    December 15, 2021 to a criminal law, specific criminal to a criminal law, specific criminal
    offences, parties to an offence, and offences, parties to an offence, and
    your understanding of the law. your understanding of the law.

    News Story 3 4 5 References 7


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    b) Parties involved
    c) Summary of article (5 sentence
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    goal) articles to support your bell island man. (2021, December
    d) Identify and explain how it relates 21). VOCM.
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    offences, parties to an offence, and 0/rcmp-arrest
    your understanding of the law.

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