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Lesson 1 (from You Don't Know About Vincent Chin-Chapter 6)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to discuss why Officer Morris Corton did not believe Ebens and Nitz's claim of self-defense on June 19, 1982, and why they claimed self-defense. Ebens and Nitz claimed they were defending themselves when they took a baseball bat to Vincent Chin. They pointed to facial injuries to prove their point.
Lesson
Class Discussion: What seemed to have happened during the fight in the bar? Could that incident have been self-defense for Ebens and Nitz? What happened when Ebens started to come after Vincent? How did Vincent get away? Where was Vincent and what was he doing when Ebens saw him again that night? Did Vincent make any threatening moves or advance toward Ebens? Could Ebens have kept driving and not interacted with Vincent? How did Ebens and Nitz describe the attack with the bat at McDonald's as self-defense? What injuries did they...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(d), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(d), 11-12.7
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