Criminal Defense Attorney

Question 1

Create an 8- to 10-slide Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentation, with a minimum of 100 words of speaker notes, in which you summarize each example and address the following questions:

What did the prosecutor do wrong? How does immunity protect the prosecutor from the consequences of his or her misconduct?

What did the criminal defense attorney do wrong? What is the Strickland v. Washington standard? Refer to Ch. 10 of Courts and Criminal Justice in America. How do the performance prong and the prejudice prong of the Strickland standard apply to the example?

What did the judge do wrong? Which judicial selection option—either appointment, election, or merit—would help to reduce instances of judicial misconduct?

How does the misconduct or ineffectiveness of these courtroom participants reflect or thwart the crime control model of criminal justice? How does the misconduct or ineffectiveness of these courtroom participants reflect or thwart the due process model of criminal justice?

Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

***NO PLAGIARISM

Question 2

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you examine and evaluate the American criminal court system. Address the following in your paper:

• Describe a court and its purpose.
• Define the dual court system.
• Describe the role that early legal codes, the common law, and precedent played in the development of courts.
• Identify the role of courts in criminal justice today.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.