Lambdin Milligan and the Writ of Habeas Corpus

Behavioral Studies (Grade 9-12)

Standard 3: Understands the sources, purposes, and functions of law, and the importance of the rule of law for the protection of individual rights and the common good.

Standard 4: Understands conflict, cooperation, and interdependence among individuals, groups, and institutions,

Benchmark 9

The Student:

• Understands how changes in social and political institutions both reflect and affect career choices, values, and significant actions.

Benchmark 10

The Student:

• Understands that the decisions of one generation both provide and limit the range of possibilities open to the next generation.