JUS 635 FULL COURSE ASSIGNMENT GCU

JUS 635 TOPIC 1 SOURCES OF LAW
Details:
Write an essay of 1,000 to 1,250 words that completes the following:
Describe the major sources of law under the American system of jurisprudence,
Describe how these different sources of law either complement or conflict with one another,
Create a scenario about a client’s legal issue. Determine which law(s) might apply in this scenario to resolve your client’s issue. Would there be any possibility of conflicting laws? Explain the steps in your rationale.
Use four to five peer-reviewed citations to support your claims.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

JUS 635 TOPIC 2 BENCHMARK – STATUTES AND FACTS
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Read the following fact scenario and write an essay of 750 to 1,000 words that addresses the scenario:A new defense client, Susan Smith, has been accused by the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) of violating A.R.S. §28-701(A), A.R.S. §28-855(B), and A.R.S. §28-1382. You have been tasked with researching the statutes and relevant facts.
Summarize what violations your client, Susan Smith, has been accused of.
Address what sorts of facts may be relevant to determining whether your client was in violation of the law.
Address what defenses may be raised based upon the way the statute has been composed.
Address how case law may be utilized in Ms. Smith’s case.
Assess the short- and long-term effects a statute and case may have on the community.
Describe the potential punishments that Ms. Smith may face if she is found in violation of the statutes.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

This Benchmark assesses Competency 5.1: Assess the short- and long-term effects a statute and case may have on the community

JUS 635 TOPIC 3 CASE BRIEF SUMMARY
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Prepare a Case Brief of the Minnesota v. Dickerson case. Use the attached Case Brief Summary Template to complete the following:
Read and utilize the IRAC method in the Minnesota v. Dickerson case located in Chapter 4 of the textbook.
An example of the format that should be utilized can be found in Chapter 4 of the textbook: the Gideon v. Wainwright case.
Use the Case Brief Summary Template to complete the assignment.
APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.

You are not required to submit this assignment to Turnitin.

JUS-635_Topic 3_ Case Brief Summary.docx

JUS 635 TOPIC 4 BENCHMARK – LEGAL RESEARCH WORKSHEET
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Compete the Topic 4 Legal Research Worksheet.While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.This Benchmark assesses Competency 5.2: Locate appropriate sources to interpret particular statutes and case law.JUS-635.T4.LegalResearchWorksheet_Student_8-31-2017.docx
JUS 635 TOPIC 5 PREDICTIVE MEMORANDUM
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Prepare a predictive memorandum utilizing the Victoria V. v. U Shop Mall case found in Chapter 13 of the Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing textbook.While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center
JUS 635 TOPIC 6 DEMAND LETTER
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Prepare a demand letter based upon the scenario provided in the Legal Research, Analysis and Writing textbook in Chapter 16, under Assignments and Exercises – Analysis and Writing Exercises number 3, the Dora Speckles case.While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center
JUS 635 TOPIC 7 E-DISCOVERY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
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In a 1,000-1,250-word essay, addressing the following issues pertaining to e-discovery:
Describe what is e-discovery.
Describe how a legal practitioner would create a successful e-discovery methodology.
Predict how e-discovery will continue to evolve in the future.
Utilize each of the following subheadings in your paper in the following order: Introduction, Defining E-Discovery, Successful E-Discovery Methodology, The Future of E-Discovery, Conclusion, and References.
Provide four to five sources to support your claims.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

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JUS 635 TOPIC 8 SECONDARY SOURCES OF LAW
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In 750 to 1,000 words, address the following issues pertaining to secondary sources of law:
Describe the differences between a practice book and a form book.
Describe how a legal practitioner would be able to find the proper practice or form book.
Analyze how a legal practitioner would be able to determine whether the materials in a practice or form book are useful to a client, and how the materials found in a practice or form book might be legally altered to support a client’s interest.
Utilize each of the following subheadings in your paper in the following order: Introduction, the Legal Practice and Form Book, Finding the Proper Practice or Form Book, Uses for a Client, Careful Use of Practice or Form Books, Conclusion, References,
Provide three to four sources to support your claims.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.