Tuesday, April 28, 2015

C and D 4/28, HW due 4/30

Agenda
1.  Hand in To Kill a Mockingbird  essay
2.  Hand in novel
3.  Read the following stories with selections on Use of Force
"Riots in Baltimore Raise Questions"
"Five Questions Demonstrators are Asking" 
"In Defense of Looting" 
4.  Write your own definition of the appropriate Use of Force and the Rule of Law
5.   Class discussion of Baltimore use of force compared to force used on Tom Robinson
HW)  Write a thesis statement and two paragraphs answering the following question with evidence from the articles and To Kill a Mockingbird:

What happens when the rule of law breaks down and does not serve all the people in a society fairly and justly?  How and why was the Alabama reaction in the 1930's different from the recent reactions in Baltimore to the police killing of Freddie Grey?

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