Morrissey v. Brewer (1972) Link (Links to an external site.)

Gagnon v. Scarpelli (1973) Link (Links to an external site.)

You should summarize the cases and explain the impact they have on the Criminal Justice System.  Do you agree with the outcome of the cases? Do you think the impact they have on the system is positive or negative? Give evidence to support your answer.

All submissions should be between 250-300 words. You are expected to use the APA format for each assignment submitted. This includes, but is not limited to citations and reference lists. You will be graded on Grammar and structure.  Abstracts are not needed.  All work must be double-spaced and typed using Times New Roman 12 point font.  You must use at least two credible sources, which should be referenced in their writing.  Please note: Wikipedia, Course Hero, LegalBeagal.com are NOT credible sources.  You should use academic research, peer-reviewed journal articles, or governmental websites to conduct research.  News articles should be kept to a minimum, as we know, reporting of matters in criminal justice could be inaccurate when reported by the media.  Using sources that are listed above and not deemed credible will result in a loss of points.