Courts and Criminal Procedures
I have attched the answer sheet to this question.
There are two parts to this assignment. Compose your answers to both parts on the Answer Sheet.
Part One: Compare and contrast state courts and federal courts in the areas of organization, types of cases heard, jusrisdiction, and authority. Fill out the table on the 1-3 answer sheet.
Part Two: Describe the protections provided by the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th Amendments. For each amendment, describe its protections and the types of abuses it is meant to curb. Describe the associated case or cases listed below. Explain the facts of each case, then evaluate how it impacted criminal procedure.
- 4th Amendment: Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
- 5th Amendment: Benton v. Maryland 1969 and Malloy v. Hogan (1964)
- 6th Amendment: Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
- 8th amendment: United States v. Salerno (1987) and Robinson v. California (1962)
Compose your answers for part two, following the outline in the answer sheet. Address each letter in the outline with a clear, concise paragraph.
ACTION ITEMS
- Complete all required readings for the week.
- Open the Answer Sheet and complete both parts of the assignment.
- Carefully proofread your writing.
- Support your evaluations with information from your textbook and other sources. Make sure to properly cite your sources according to APA guidelines