Begin preparing the Sentencing Proposal assignment. (Team Assignment)
Discuss sentencing arguments with your Learning Team, including desired outcomes and intermediate sanctions to propose.
Submit a 350-word summary that includes an overview of your team's discussion and the research you have conducted.
Then answer: Write a response to the 3 questions on a separate words document:
1. How do your state's laws differentiate between obscenity and lewdness? Include references.
2. How is prostitution defined in your state? Select a state where prostitution is illegal, if it is legal in your state.
What is the punishment for prostitutes in that state?
What is the punishment for the clients of prostitutes?
What is the punishment for those who hire prostitutes? Include references.
3. What anti-drug laws include asset forfeiture in your state? Include references.
Ruling on State v. Stu Dents
In the case of State v. Stu Dents, the jury finds the defendant guilty of the following:
• Homicide
• Assault of a police officer
• Kidnapping
• Crimes related to drugs (Be specific when creating a sentencing proposal for this charge.)
For the charge of burglary, the defendant is not guilty due to lack of evidence that the victim's possessions were taken without her permission.
Use this information as the basis for your sentencing proposal.