You are to select a U.S. Supreme Court case which has been decided on in the current session -Present).
Study and analyze the case. What happened? Where did it originate? Who was involved? How and why did it reach the U.S. Supreme Court?
How was the case decided? How did each of the nine justices rule?
Decide if political ideology may have played a role in how the justices ruled (refer to your textbook for a list of justices and who they were nominated by).
Finally, include your opinion on the case. Why did you choose this particular case? How do you feel about the decision the court made? Are you in favor or against the decision? Do you think it was fair? How would you have decided? Feel free to elaborate.
The case study must be typed, 12 pt font, one inch margins, double-spaced, and must include a citations page (not part of the 3 pages).