Assignment:
Reading the following chapter are given below is:
Preadjudication Processess in Juvenile Justice
1. Case Summary
Use your text and the internet to research the case of Roper v. Simmons. 543 U.S. 551 (2005). In a narrative format, outline the case. Give the facts, issue, and court holding.
2. Case Analysis
What was the standard for the death penalty for juveniles in your state? Research and report the last time a convicted juvenile was executed in your state.
3. Case Analysis
What are your state's standards for transferring a juvenile to adult court for trial?
4. Executive Decisions
If you were a justice on the Supreme Court, in Roper v. Simmons, would you have voted with the majority or dissent? Give your rationale.