Howes v. Fields case study, law homework help

Howes v. Fields case study, law homework help

Instructions

Follow the instructions below:

  • Visit Howes v. Fields page (link is https://www.oyez.org) 
  • Click Oral Argument – October 04, 2011 under Media.
  • Listen to the first 4 minutes of oral argument with Attorney Bursch and Justice Sonia Sotomayor to set the tone for the basis of this case.
  • Click Opinion Announcement – February 21, 2012 under Media.
  • Listen to the Opinion Announcement.
  • Do any additional research that you feel is necessary for the case of Howes v. Fields using the Oyez Web site.

Use at least 2 scholarly sources for references in APA Format.  Be sure to follow instructions listed below for the material in your paper.

  • Summarize the background of Howes v. Fields and the court decision.
  • Explain the effect Howes v. Fields might have on a correctional officer in the performance of his or her job.
  • Describe how an inmate might use the decision in Howes v. Fields to his or her advantage.
  • Outline how a correctional officer might use the decision in Howes v. Fields to his or her advantage.

Only 1 page of material is required in APA Format and include in-text citations.