In People v. Allen (1997)

2. Explain WHY you chose this particular case. This needs to be a detailed explanation. Not simply, "because I liked it" or "because I don't agree with the court." Perhaps it was the facts of the case that struck you or you really enjoyed the particular topic surrounding the case, etc...

(5 points)

3. A short resuscitation of the facts. Make sure to include all relevant facts.

(5 points)

4. Did you agree or disagree with the court's decision. WHY? Explain and defend. Your answer must tie in and incorporate the chapter material. This should also include the analysis of criminal liability. Should be no less than one page in length.

(15 points)

5. How did the ruling in this case affect the defendant, the victim and the community?

(6 points)

6. How do you believe that this case ruling affects societal behavior as whole?

(3 points)

7. Did you use proper grammar and punctuation?