Assignment: Landmark Cases of the U.S Supreme Court.
In a minimum of 300 words, respond to the following:
• Identify a landmark civil case and explain why you chose it for review.
• Provide a short review of the facts of the case.
• Identify the psycholegal issue that was in dispute.
• Discuss the final decision on the issue by the highest court that heard the case.
• Discuss the ways in which the case is relevant to the legal standard that forensic professionals must consider. In other words, discuss the implications of the case for the practice of forensic assessment.
• Provide a properly formatted legal reference for the case. If necessary, consult "Appendix 7.1, References to Legal Materials," starting on p. 216 of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th Edition.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.