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Central District Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Law Day
The Central District of California celebrated its 8th Law Day program and the 50th Anniversary of Law Day during the week of April 22-25, 2008. more info |
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"Children at Risk" Helps Younger Students Grasp Basics of Legal System
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Legal professionals and educators are reporting great success with a video-based educational program intended to introduce younger students to the basics of the American judicial system.
“Children at Risk” is designed for use by judges, attorneys, and teachers to explain legal concepts and trial procedures to elementary school students, primarily fourth- and fifth-graders. Program materials, which include a DVD or videotape and written manual with suggestions on how to make effective classroom presentations, are available free through the Ninth Circuit Office of the Circuit Executive.
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Educational Outreach Program for Students and Teachers
"Courts to Classes" is the Federal Judiciary's educational outreach program, designed to assist educators in teaching about the federal court system in ways that are consistent with law-related education practices and relevant social studies standards.
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WELCOME
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Welcome to the online home of the Ninth Circuit’s
Public Information and Community Outreach Committee.
This website will provide you with information about
what federal courts in the western states are doing
to reach out to the media and the public. The navigation
bar above provides access to committee agendas/minutes,
news items, descriptions of community outreach programs,
helpful resources and links to related sites. This website is now
available to court users and to the public via the Internet.
- David J. Madden, Ninth Circuit Public Information Officer
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Watch video
Learn more about our community outreach programs.
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