About This Lesson
Amnesty International's Death Penalty Curriculum Guide provides an overview of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a factual analysis of the death penalty, and a discussion of the human rights issues surrounding the death penalty and the criminal justice system in general. It also includes an array of resources, statistical information, and case studies for students' consideration. (Grades 8-12)<br/>Aligned to Common Core State Standards: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.6
Great resources for a unit on the death penalty. Includes lesson plans, archive web to case studies, testimonials and glossaries.