JOURNAL WORKSHEET

UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT CASE ENTRY

  • Federal or State Courts : Roe v. Wade
  • Specialized Courts : State of Florida vs.George Zimmerman
  • Judges : OHIO MUNICIPAL JUDGES ASSN. v. DAVIS
  • Prosecutors : Slaughterhouse Cases, 83 U.S. 36 (1872
  • Defense Attorneys : Perpich v. Department of Defense
  • Disclosing and Suppressing Evidence : Brady v. Maryland
  • Plea Bargaining or Guilty Pleas : Santobello v. New York
  • Trials or Juries : Georgia v. Brailsford
  • Sentencing or Appeals : Hammer . Dagenhart

Use this form for each journal entry

 Entry:

  1. Facts of Case and Issue Presented(main points) and decision in case, written in your own words:
  2. Why did you choose this case?
  3. How does this case relate to the topic and/or the course material?
  4. Document your thoughts, ideas, feelings and/or opinions about the case in your own words (including information about the disposition, rationale or court opinion).