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Small Whale · Reading worksheet

Mike Nifong

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

Name: 

Date: 

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/mike-nifong

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Mike Nifong born?

  2. 2. What was Mike Nifong's job?

  3. 3. What is the infamous case?

  4. 4. What is the allegations of misconduct?

  5. 5. Who was Mike Nifong?

  6. 6. What was the Duke lacrosse case?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Prosecutorial Misconduct

  • Due Process

  • Forensic Evidence

  • Prosecutorial Discretion

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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Free to print and copy for classroom use.Mike Nifong · smallwhale.org/articles/mike-nifong · CC BY-SA 4.0