crj201_32 juvenile justice

Due Date: 11:59 pm EST, Sunday of Unit 3 Points: 100 Overview: The Case Brief assignment requires students read the In re Winship case 397 US 358- Supreme Court 1970. These decisions were landmarks and ultimately led to changes in our case law. These assignments allow you to work through the case from the perspective of one of the 9 justices and form your own opinion. Instructions:

• Using the case brief template,

o Brief the In re Winship case 397 US 358 – Supreme Court 1970. A link to the case has been provided in the readings and resources section of the unit.

o In the 7th step “analysis section” take the perspective of one the nine justices and explain what your decision would have been.

Requirements:

• Submit the completed Case Brief Template. • At least two resources.

Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before you write and again after you write.

CRJ201 – Juvenile Justice

Case Brief

Evaluation Rubric for Case Brief Assignment

CRITERIA Deficient Needs Improvement

Proficient Exemplary

0 – 44 points 45 – 59 points 60 – 74 points 75 points Content Does not cover

the assigned topic; assertions are not supported by evidence; paper is seriously lacking in content and detail.

Does not do an adequate job of covering the assigned topic; assertions are weakly supported by evidence.

Sufficient coverage of the topics; most assertions are supported by evidence.

Provides in- depth coverage of the topics, assertions are clearly supported by evidence.

0 – 5 points 6 – 7 points 8 – 9 points 10 points Resources 0 resources 1 resource 2 resources More than 2

resources

0 – 8 points 9 – 11 points 12 – 14 points 15 points Clear and Professional Writing and APA Format

Errors impede professional presentation; guidelines not followed.

Significant erro rs that do not impede professional presentation.

Few errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Writing and format are clear, professional, APA compliant, and error free.