Street Law’s interactive methods focus on legal issues relevant to students’ lives as they help students develop the knowledge and skills essential in our law-related society.
Features:
• Intellectual property coverage invites students to consider issues related to ownership of ideas.
• Case Studies illustrate legal issues in the context of real-life and hypothetical situations.
• FYIs contain practical information for dealing with various legal problems.
• Human Rights U.S.A. offers an opportunity to study human rights issues in the United States.
• Law in Action uses hypothetical scenarios to explain legal processes.
• You Be the Judge involves students in considering and deciding the outcome of a legal situation.
• Where You Live highlights variations in local law and procedures and highlights law where students live.
• Youth Act helps students learn how to advocate for change in their community and how to solve problems without going to court.
• Legal Documents are reproduced in the text to aid students’ understanding.