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Choose one of the following two assignments to complete this week

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Choose one of the following two assignments to complete this week. Do not do both assignments. Identify your assignment choice in the title of your submission.

 

 

Option #1: Report: Shaken Baby Syndrome

Research and report on "shaken baby syndrome" (SBS) and the use of this classification in criminal trials.

1. Find at least two academic references for SBS: one must support the use of the syndrome for prosecution purposes and the other must argue against the use of SBS for prosecution (arguing that SBS is not based on exact science, and that it can be misused by prosecutors against defendants).

2. Address the rules related to the burden on the prosecution and the burden placed on the defendant regarding this syndrome.

3. Finally, identify how at least one other country's legal system approaches SBS.

Paper Instructions:

· Your paper should be 2-3 pages in length (not including the required title and reference pages).

·  Include discussion and citation of at least three credible sources other than the course textbook. Your document formatting and source citations should conform with APA standards

Option #2: History of Fingerprints in Trials

Research and report on the history of using fingerprints in criminal trials.

· Describe the development and use of fingerprints at trials and some of the advancements that have taken place, as well as the current concerns with the use of fingerprint evidence in court.

· Discuss arguments for and against fingerprint evidence in criminal trials, noting whether this evidence can be misused by the prosecution against the defendant.

· Identify how at least one other country's legal system use of fingerprints as evidence.

Paper Instructions:

· Your paper should be 2-3 pages in length (not including the required title and reference pages).

·  Include discussion and citation of at least three credible sources other than the course textbook. Your document formatting and source citations should conform with APA standards

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