Texas State & Local Government

Course Documents

Summer 2009 Course Syllabus

Presentations

*      Chapter 1

*      Chapter 2

*      Chapter 3

*      Chapter 4

*      Chapter 5

*      Chapter 6

*      Chapter 7

*      Chapter 8

*      Chapter 9

*      Chapter 10

*      Chapter 12

*      Chapter 13

*      Chapter 14

Texas Judicial System Extra Credit Links

Review the first two links below reading the material in each.  Then write a synopsis of the information you read, your thoughts on the topic, what you consider to be the most important issue, and one way that you would begin to address the concerns raised in the Texas Judicial System.

Campaign Contributions in Texas Supreme Court Races
A Spotlight on Texas (Read the interviews and other documents in this section only)
Video from Frontline (3 mins)
Note: You will need to Download RealPlayer to view the videos.