
Welcome to Gavel to Gavel (Season 2)
In this episode, Federal Judge Jen Wilson introduces the season and explains the rights of the accused. Students learn why these rights are important and how they protect fairness in the justice system.

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Hosted by Shepler@Civics · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 26 episodes
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Gavel to Gavel dives into all kinds of court cases—from famous Supreme Court decisions to lesser-known legal battles—with student voices leading the way. We break down complex issues, explore different sides, and connect them to what’s happening today. It’s engaging, easy to follow, and designed to get you thinking about your rights, the law, and how it all impacts your everyday life.
Shepler@Civics hosts Gavel To Gavel: Student Perspectives on Supreme Court Landmarks, a government show with 26 episodes published.

In this episode, Federal Judge Jen Wilson introduces the season and explains the rights of the accused. Students learn why these rights are important and how they protect fairness in the justice system.

In this episode, we learn why police must tell people their rights before questioning them. This helps students understand their rights and how they are protected.

In this episode, we explore how the Court said people have the right to a lawyer during questioning. This helps students understand the importance of having help when facing serious situations.

In this episode, we learn that prosecutors must share important evidence with the defense. This helps students understand that fairness means everyone gets the full story.

In this episode, we discover how the Court decided what counts as a “speedy trial.” This helps students understand why it’s important not to wait too long for justice.

In this episode, we learn how the Court said people cannot be excluded from juries because of race. This helps students understand fairness and why everyone deserves equal treatment.

In this episode, we learn how the Court stopped the death penalty for a time because it was not being used fairly. This helps students understand how laws can change when they are unfair.

In this episode, we explore how the Court looked at fairness in sentencing. This helps students think about why rules must be applied equally to everyone.

In this episode, we discover why the Court ruled that people under 18 cannot receive the death penalty. This helps students understand that the law recognizes that kids and adults are different.

In this episode, we learn how tracking someone with a device raised questions about privacy. This case helps students understand how technology and rules about personal space connect.

In this episode, we explore how the Court ruled that police usually need a warrant to search a cell phone. This helps students see how personal information—like messages and photos—is protected.

In this episode, we learn how the Supreme Court decided when police can search a car after an arrest. This case helps students understand that rules exist to protect people’s privacy, even when someone is in trouble.

West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette (1943) ruled that students cannot be forced to salute the flag or recite the Pledge of Allegiance. The Supreme Court held that compelled patriotic speech violates the Fi

Engel v. Vitale (1962) ruled that school-sponsored prayer in public schools violates the Establishment Clause. The Supreme Court held that even voluntary, nondenominational prayer is unconstitutional in a government-fund

Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972) ruled that Amish families could not be forced to send their children to school past eighth grade. The Supreme Court held that compulsory education laws violated their First Amendment right to re

Ingraham v. Wright (1977) upheld the use of corporal punishment in public schools, ruling it does not violate the Eighth Amendment. The Supreme Court found that school discipline is a local matter, leaving regulation to

Island Trees School District v. Pico (1982) ruled that schools cannot remove books from libraries simply because they dislike their content. The Supreme Court held that doing so violates students’ First Amendment rights.

Plyler v. Doe (1982) ruled that states cannot deny free public education to undocumented children. The Supreme Court held that such policies violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

New Jersey v. T.L.O. (1985) ruled that schools can search students without a warrant if they have reasonable suspicion. The Supreme Court held that the Fourth Amendment applies in schools but with a lower standard than p

Bethel v. Fraser (1986) ruled that schools can discipline students for lewd or inappropriate speech. The Supreme Court held that the First Amendment does not protect vulgar speech in a school setting.
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