Please read Chapter 22, Sections I and II. I have attached the reading.
The assignment will be to brief the case Jacobson v. Massachussetts at page 1532.
Document must be 12-point Times New Roman, double spaced, both margins justified.
Please use the elements in this Case Brief Grading Rubric as your headings:
Element Points / Guideline (10 Points Available)
Facts 0-1: Facts presented are relevant to the issue being examined by the court.
Issue 0-2: A well crafted, grammatically correct question identifying the issue being examined by the court.
Rule 0-1: Rule of law (include all elements) that governs the case is quoted.
Analysis 0-3: The courts reasoning is presented in a clear and logical fashion, leading the reader to an understanding how the court applied (all elements of) the rule of law to the facts of the case.
Conclusion 0-1: A succinct statement leading the reader to an understanding of who prevailed in the litigation, what occurred procedurally as a result, and the effect of the holding on the existing rule.
Public Policy 0-2: A succinct statement of what impact, if any, the decision has on health policy or public policy. Is the case wisely decided? Does the decision uphold or extend a sound health policy or public policy? Why or why not? What are the legal and policy ramifications?
