Your assignment for this unit is to complete a case study that follows an accuse
Your assignment for this unit is to complete a case study that follows an accused person through the criminal justice system. Choose a criminal case from the last 10 years that you found interesting to complete your case study. Be sure to choose a case with enough information available to research for your assignment. Address the criteria listed below in analyzing your case study scenario:
Provide a synopsis of the case.
Describe the arrest procedures police followed in this case. Explain the evolution of the law enforcement system by describing how this type of case would have been handled 30 years ago.
Describe the trial portion of the case. Discuss specific sentencing guidelines available for the judge in this type of case.
Describe the facility where the person was sentenced to serve his or her time in prison. Discuss any education or rehabilitation opportunities available at the facility.
Your completed case study should be at least two pages in length and include at least two outside sources, one of which may be your textbook. At least one source must come from the CSU Online Library.