Weekly Work
This is the schedule of topics and assignments we will cover this semester. The reading excerpts will be provided in class and are also available in the library in our course group.
- Construct Introduction Zine using Collage Materials
- Annotate in class: Foucault excerpt
- Review Course Website, Archive, and Join Commons Group
- How to Join CUNY Commons
- Bring an example of a crime or story
- Discuss the Elements of Crime, the Burden of Proof, and Mens Rea and Actus Reus
- Annotate in class: Kafka’s The Trial excerpt
- Brian an example of a crime or story
- Discuss the Adversarial System
- Annotate in class: Deland’s Key of Law excerpt
- Bring and example of the abuse of power by police
- Watch and Discuss a clip from The Hate U Give
- Annotate in class: Law and Social Movements excerpt
- Annotate in class: Significance of Knowing Why the Haves Come Out Ahead excerpt
- Bring an example of a Detective in Pop or Pulp Fiction
- Bring an example of a Judge in Pop or Pulp Fiction
- Bring an example of a Defense in Pop or Pulp Fiction
- Annotate in class: Foucault exceprt, Stolen Tarts excerpt
- Gemini Script
- In Class Organizing Team
- Digital Design Team
- Legal Philosophy Team
- Wildcard Team
- Group Reading with Annotation Hypothesis Assignment: Homicide Graphs. (10 points)
- Group Work with a CRJ Institutional Behavior Research: Click here to choose an Open Data set.
- Group Sketch a design for a Stella like app (change variable) based on the chosen data set. (10 points)
- Debrief as class: What should we use from our activities today?
