
What is the rule of law? How has the rule of law changed over time? How do books and movies represent the rule of law? Explore these questions and more in the Dialogue on the Rule of Law, the sixth installment in the ABA's Dialogue Program.
The Dialogue Program provides lawyers, judges, and teachers with the resources they need to engage students and community groups in discussion of fundamental American legal principles and civic traditions.
The Dialogue Program provides lawyers, judges, and teachers with the resources they need to engage students and community groups in discussion of fundamental American legal principles and civic traditions.

All sections in (PDF) for download!
Part I: What is the rule of law?
Part II: The rule of law in history
Part III: The rule of law in
literature and movies
Ground Rules: Participating in a Dialogue on the Rule of Law
Public Education Division: More resources available here...


All past Dialogue are available below!

All video in (WMV) for download!
Sample Dialogue on Youth and Justice featuring students from Washington, DC's Duke Ellington School for the Arts.
Sample Dialogue on the American Jury featuring students from New York City's LaGuardia High School.
