Howes v. Fields discussion, Law Assignment Homework Help
Howes v. Fields
For this discussion:
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Visit Howes v. Fields page (link
given in the resources) on Oyez.
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Click Oral Argument – October 04, 2011
under Media.
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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.
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Click Opinion Announcement – February
21, 2012 under Media.
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Listen to the Opinion Announcement.
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Do any additional research that you feel
is necessary for the case of Howes v. Fields using the Oyez Web site or
the Capella Library.
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https://www.oyez.org/cases/2011/10-680
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https://www.oyez.org/
In your main post:
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Summarize the background of Howes v.
Fields and the court decision.
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Explain the effect Howes v. Fields
might have on a correctional officer in the performance of his or her job.
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Describe how an inmate might use the
decision in Howes v. Fields to his or her advantage.
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Outline
how a correctional officer might use the decision in Howes v. Fields to
his or her advantage.