Use your research to go indepthinto the topics- quotes, stats, etc.
a cover page ,2 pages and references for each unit
Find the following cases:
• GAGNON v. SCARPELLI, 411 U.S. 778, 36 L. Ed. 2d 656, 93 S. Ct. 1756 (1973)
• MORRISSEY v. BREWER, 408 U.S. 471, 33 L. Ed. 2d 484, 92 S. Ct. 2593 (1972)
In addition to summarizing the importance of these cases, be sure to discuss, analyze and evaluate the following questions:
1. In your opinion, did the two Courts provide a fair and just resolution to the issues presented? Be specific.
2. In the eyes of society, was the impact of these cases “desirable?” Simply, did society benefit from the “message” that these Courts sent with respect to their findings?
In addition to external research, remember to review the lecture, readings and resources for this unit to help you formulate your responses. Please be sure to fully develop your responses to each question presented. Your position, argument or rationale should never be assumed.
100 Points
Find a sex offender program in your home state, which is designed for offenders in a P/P setting. In addition to summarizing the program in conjunction with any pertinent issues, be sure to discuss, analyze and evaluate the following questions:
1. In your opinion, is the program successful, and, what does the recidivism data tell you?
2. What are the treatment methods? Be specific.
3. Can these programs be used as pretrial diversion?
4. In your opinion, how can this program be more effective as well as fiscally prudent?
In addition to external research, remember to review the lecture, readings and resources for this unit to help you formulate your responses. Please be sure to fully develop your responses to each question presented. Your position, argument or rationale should never be assumed.
Find a recent case in any jurisdiction that deals with a juvenile justice issue. In addition to summarizing the case in conjunction with any pertinent issues, be sure to discuss, analyze and evaluate the following questions:
1. How did the Court’s ruling impact the administration of juvenile justice? Please explain.
2. If you were a legislator, how would you codify the ruling in the case at hand? Be specific.
3. Do you believe that the Court’s ruling would have been different in an adult court setting?
In addition to external research, remember to review the lecture, readings and resources for this unit to help you formulate your responses. Please be sure to fully develop your responses to each question presented. Your position, argument or rationale should never be assumed.