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I Am a Judge
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“I Am a Judge” is a classroom resource intended to support any introductory visit to late elementary school through middle school classrooms.
Through discussion and real-life examples, students explore how judges apply the law, make impartial decisions, and uphold the Constitution. The lesson highlights the importance of fairness, equal treatment, and respect for the rule of law — principles at the heart of our democracy.
Objectives
Understand the role of the judicial branch within government.
Recognize the responsibilities and ethical standards judges must follow.
See how constitutional rights are protected in everyday cases.
Connect civics learning to real experiences in their own communities.
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