October 30 - Current Events Responses

Below you will find three links with different current events that somehow involve law.  This is your opportunity to engage with current issues in law, demonstrate critical thinking, and display your understanding of law.  To ensure your posts meet the blog rubric requirements please have a look at the Law Blog Assessment Rubric posted under course materials on the right hand side of the class blog.

What you need to do by Friday Nov. 8, 2013 (your posts should be up before you attend class on this date):

1. Please choose one of the events and read the article.

2. Once you have read the article please post a response on your group blog.

3. Read other students' posts and comment on at least two of them.


Current Event Options:

1. Langley School District considers cameras on full bus fleet

http://www.news1130.com/2013/10/30/langley-school-district-considers-cameras-on-full-bus-fleet/

2. Laura Szendrei’s killer sentenced as an adult

http://www.news1130.com/2013/10/18/laura-szendreis-killer-sentenced-as-an-adult/

3. Groups argue B.C. not protecting old-growth forest

http://vancouver.24hrs.ca/2013/10/30/groups-argue-bc-not-protecting-old-growth-forest