Reference no: EM133314593 , Length: 9 Pages
Assignment:
See the Course Project Overview page in the Introduction and Resources module for a full description of the Course Project
Final Discussion of Each Case: Four Pages Minimum for this section (not including the cover and reference pages).
Remember, your completed Course Project should be a minimum of 9 pages, not including the cover and reference pages.
Final Discussion of Each Case (Use this as a major heading in your Course Project.)
1. Identification of each of your three cases selected as a major heading on your Course Project
2. The Cases (Each bullet point should be a subheading under each case unless other wise stated)
- For each case state the potential maximum penalty the defendant could receive for each crime committed.
- For each case state how you would have sought to resolve the case from a defense attorney's perspective.
- For the case involving a crime with an affirmative defense or insanity defense, do the following
• State the affirmative defense or insanity defense
• Overview what the defense needed to prove (elements) for the defense asserted.
• Describe the nature of the defense in terms of the facts argued in support of it.
• Was the defense successful or not?
• Detail the outcome of the case or what you think the possible outcome will be in the case.
• Do you think the victim received justice in the case or will receive it? How and why?
• Based on your research on these cases, how has it changed your perspective about criminal law and these cases in particular?