Assignment:
Introduction
a. ISSUE : The social work forensic case study problem. (1 to 2 pg)
Identify a social work forensic case study that presents a social problem. Review the suggestions for case studies outlined Describe the details of the case study and the related social work issue.
b. RULE: Federal and State Laws, and Statutes Identify a minimum of two relevant laws and/or statutes (federal act, state/county laws)
Ex. Erin's Law, Megan's Law, Torture Victim's Protection Act
i. Present the specific criteria of the law/statutes.
ii. Include any precedent cases.
iii. Describe how these laws/statues apply to the social issue in your forensic social work case study.
Ex. Megan's Law addressed child predators; Erin's Law addressed sexual abuse.
Case study: juvenile killers and life terms: kristina grill & maurice bailey
Bronner, E. (2012, October 13). Juvenile Killers and Life Terms: a Case in Point. The New York Times.