J01 Introduction to Criminal Justice Assignment 08

Assignment 08

PART A

Terrorism is a huge issue that we are facing in the United States. Explain the type of trial proceeding an individual suspected of terrorism goes through when he/she is caught.

PART B

Research a case of an individual who was arrested for suspected terrorist activity and provide a summary of the trial proceeding and verdict of the case. Be sure that your summary provides details that illustrate the process that you describe in part a. Be sure to specify what type of court this trial was held in.

PART C

Then explain how this trial may have proceed differently and/or ended with a different verdict if it had been held in another type of court. Provide facts about the other type of court to support your theory of the possible differences in the proceedings and/or verdict in another type of court.