2016 NCSS Session Materials

Workshop: Preview of the U.S. Supreme Court Term

Friday, 12/2/2016, 1:00–2:00 pm

Take a quick look back at the historic 2015-16 U.S. Supreme Court term before diving into one of the blockbuster cases from this term. Teaching materials provided.

Presenter: Lee Arbetman, Executive Director

Session materials:

• Handout: A Year at the Court
• “The Tire Recycling Case” – Trinity Lutheran Church v. Pauley
  • Trinity Lutheran Church v. Pauley (2016)
  • Arguments: Trinity Lutheran Church v. Pauley (2016)
    
• Street Law, Inc.’s Recommended Supreme Court Websites

Workshop: Is the Exclusionary Rule Effective in a Digital Age?

Friday, 12/2/2016, 1:45–2:45 pm

Does the exclusionary rule provide an effective check on government power in an era of smartphones and cloud storage? Street Law leads the discussion. Receive classroom-ready materials.

Presenter: Megan Hanson, Chief Program Officer

Session materials:

• The Exclusionary Rule in a Digital Age – Background and Activity
• Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
• Oyez.org summary of Crawford v. Washington (2004)