Juvenile Justice Timeline
1.Access the United States Supreme Court cases listed below:
-Roper v. Simmons
-Eddings v. Oklahoma
-In re Gault
-McKeiver v. Pennsylvania
-Kent v. United States
-Stanford v. Kentucky
-Breed v. Jones
-In re Winship
2.Identify relevant information pertaining to the holding of the case (vote and decision), and reasons for the Court to hear the case.
3.Interpret the holding of each case and indicate how that ruling will impact the juvenile justice system in the years to come
4.Organize all of the cases and case information in chronological order to create a timeline (year of the decision included), with supporting information listed for each case.
This timeline should be contained to one page, and should include non-technical language. A broad audience should be able to read the information contained in the timeline and interpret your findings.
