Social Studies
Legal News Chat and Debate Club!
#Superstar Perfect for your true crime fanatic or legally intrigued learner! We will be taking about the latest trending cases and the legal issues behind them. Students are free to bring cases that interest them to the discussion.
Leandra - B.A. PoliSci; Law Student (she/her)
262 total reviews for this teacher
4 reviews for this class
Completed by 15 learners
13-18
year old learners
8th-11th
US Grade Level
2-12
learners per class
$15
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
50 minutes per class
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Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
Do you like to stay up to date on the latest true crime news? Are you intrigued by interesting lawsuits? Do you find weird laws and crime stories interesting? This class is for you! Each week we will meet up and chat about a law and/or crime story that intrigued us. This class is aimed to be student-led, but I will prepare stories to discuss just in case students' topics do not fill the entire 55 minutes. This class will not build on previous classes; therefore, students can come and go at...
Students will explore different areas of law as they discuss interesting current-legal events.
I have studied these topics in law school and worked as a paralegal for six years.
50 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Due to learning about the different types of murder and other crimes against the person, we will need to describe these violent acts; however, no pictures will be shown and nothing will be discussed in a grotesque or disrespectful manner.
Prosser, Wade, & Schwartz’s Torts: Cases and Materials (14th edition) Cases and Materials on Criminal Law, Joshua Dressler and Stephen P. Garvey (8th Edition)
Teacher
Leandra - B.A. PoliSci; Law Student (she/her)Law, True Crime, and Life Skills
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United States262 total reviews
221 completed classes
About Me
I have been teaching on Outschool since April 2020 and it has been such a wonderful experience! I aim to offer fun, interesting, and unique classes to learners. I have 8 years of experience tutoring children and three years of experience as an...
