Assignment task: Use this court case and thoroughly answer questions below: Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
1. Include a summary of the pertinent facts and legal points raised in the case.
2. What is the problem to be addressed? State the problem meaningfully.
3. What was the event or series of event that was a catalyst for the case?
4. Is it a problem or crisis that demands immediate attention?
5. Be sure to identify who is affected, nature of the problem, key factors, and factors associated with the problem.
6. What interests are at stake for the actor (ie state or federal government) overall?
7. What was the decision? Was a policy created? A law upheld?
8. Evaluate the significance of the case, its relationship to other cases, its place in history, and what it shows about the Court, the impact it has on government, society, and public health implications.
9. Define the characteristics (frequency, severity, scope, economic, and budgetary impacts) of the problem or issue.
10. Include a summary of the pertinent facts and legal points raised in the case.