Excessive-Force
Excessive Force:
- Listen to the Supreme Court oral arguments in the case of Scott v. Harris at the Oyez Project at the IIT Kent-Chicago College of Law website at http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2006/2006_05_1631 (Links to an external site.).
- Before listening or reading the actual opinion of the case, based upon the oral arguments, how do you think this case should be decided?
- Then listen to or read the opinion of the court. How does your analysis of the case differ or compare to the U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion?
To complete this activity, please do not exceed two type-written pages. This is not a major research paper, but rather a means in which to show me that you are understanding the material and can apply it to a specific topic. However, you must cite to any material that you obtain from other sources than your own thoughts. A failure to do so will result in a 0. Also, when providing your references, you must use proper citation.
Plagiarism is not tolerated.