Project Three Guidelines and Rubric

For your materials, you will summarize the decision of the identified court cases and explain the impact they have had on different policies, procedures, or practices in different branches of the criminal justice system.

• Analyze what impact these landmark cases have had on police policies, procedures, or practices. In 50–75 words, summarize the decision. Then, in 150–300 words, explain the impact of the case:
  • Mapp v. Ohio

• Analyze what impact these landmark cases have had on court policies, procedures, or practices. In 50–75 words, summarize the decision. Then, in 150–300 words, explain the impact of the case:
  • Gideon v. Wainwright (See Hemmens et al., p. 343–344)

• Analyze what impact these landmark cases have had on corrections policies, procedures, or practices. In 50–75 words, summarize the decision. Then, in 150–300 words, explain the impact of the case:
  • Furman v. Georgia and Gregg v. Georgia

• Analyze what impact these landmark cases have had on policies, procedures, or practices relating to juveniles. Choose one of the cases below, and in 50–75 words, summarize the decision. Then, in 150–300 words, explain the impact of the case:
  • Roper v. Simmons
  • In re Gault

What to Submit

To complete this project, you must submit the following:

Handbook training materials using the Project Three Template Word Document.