AZ.C3.HS
Arizona History and Social Science Standards (2018, modified 2019) · Civics · Grade 9-12 · Sub-standard
Civic and Political Institutions - High School
Students analyze structures and functions of tribal, local, state, national, and international governments; compare constitutional vs. non-constitutional systems; evaluate how governments are organized, including limits and powers of legislative, judicial, and executive branches; examine federalism and separation of powers
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AZ.C3Civic and Political Institutions
An understanding of civic and political institutions in society and the principles these institutions are intended to reflect, including knowledge about law, politics, and government, is essential to effective citizenship
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Plea Bargaining: Why 97% of Cases Never Go to Trial
Only 2% of federal felony defendants go to trial. The rest plead guilty. Your Sixth Amendment right to trial by jury is real on paper, but the system pushes everyone to waive it.
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