University of Houston Law Center



Jonathan AlvaradoStreet LawDay 11 – Criminal Law Lesson PlanGoalsIt is the goal of this lesson to continue the Criminal Justice Process Unit, now discussing pretrial proceedingsMethodology and Timing Begin class by going over current events.Show one of Colbert’s videos. Go over answers to last week’s quiz. Go into discussion about pretrial proceedings Show Law & Order video that summarizes the bail and arraignment proceedings. Talk about bail reform brewing here in Harris County, Texas, and the U.S.Cover plea bargaining and they reason why few cases go to trial. Racial Profiling Debate. Materials PowerpointYoutubeDebate materials EvaluationToday Marrus and Neely observed class. Unfortunately, participation was a little less than usual. That being said, we covered some important topics and had a lively racial profiling debate. The students like when we have the debates and they are more freely engaging with each other and the class during those debates. ................
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