Law and Language: Reading Jones v. Mississippi

Improve your legal English vocabulary, reading, and comprehension skills by learning to read the caption and first several sections of a Supreme Court case.

Course Content

Welcome

Welcome to the USLawEssentials Law & Language Series

0.1: Introduction to this Course

0.2: Download the Case

Unit 1: Background

1.1: Short Video Explainer

1.2: Short Podcast Discussion

1.3: Discuss the case with other students

Unit 2: Reading the Caption

2.0: Welcome to Unit 2

2.1: The Case Caption

Unit 3: Reading the Introduction Sentences [1] -[12]

3.0: Welcome to Unit 3

3.1: Sentences [1] – [12] and Questions

3.2: Sentences [1] – [12] Deeper Understanding

3.3: Quiz – Sentences [1] – [12]

Unit 4: Reading Sentences [13] - [36]

4.0: Welcome to Unit 4

4.1: Sentences [13] – [36] and Questions

4.2: Sentences [13] – [36] Deeper Understanding

4.3: Quiz – Sentences [13] – [36]

Unit 5: Reading Sentences [37] - [57]

5.0: Welcome to Unit 5

5.1: Sentences [37] – [57] and Questions

5.2: Sentences [37] – [57] Deeper Understanding

5.3: Quiz – Sentences [37] – [57]

Unit 6 Final Assessments

6.1: Assessment 1

6.2: Assessment 2

6.3: Assessment 3

Law and Language: Reading Jones v. Mississippi

Course Content

Welcome

Course Includes