For Milestone One, submit a draft of the Judicial Systems section of your final project, the scenario analysis. Using your assigned readings and course materials, as well as the provided scenario for

JUS261MilestoneOneGuidelinesandRubricFederal,state,andlocaljudicialsystemshaveuniqueprocessesandrequireadministrationtoeffectivelymovecasesthroughthesystems.Playersfromeachsysteminteractintheadministrationofjustice;therefore,itisimportanttounderstandhowthesystemsworkandengagewitheachotherforefficientjudicialadministration.Understandinghowjudicialsystemsworkiskeyforanyonelookingtopursueacareerwithinthecourts.Foryourfinalproject,youwillexamineandevaluatetherolesandprocessesofthesystems,regardlessofyourpositionwithinthesystems.Throughanalyzingascenario,youwilldeterminepropervenue,jurisdiction,andlitigationprocess,aswellasmakeadministrativedecisions.Youwillalsoassumemultipleperspectivesinordertodetermineefficientandeffectivewaystomoveacasethroughthejudicialprocess.Inthisfirstmilestoneforyourfinalproject,youwillbegintoexaminethecasescenarioprovidedbelow,andexplorerelevantjudicialsystemsastheyapplytothescenario.Specifically,youwillsubmittheDraftoftheJudicialSystemssectionofyourscenarioanalysis.Usingyourassignedreadingandcoursematerials,youwillanalyzethestructureofthecourtsandtheapplicationofprinciplesofjurisdictionandvenuetothescenarioprovidedbelow.Thisisthesamescenarioyouwillusetoinformyournextmilestoneassignmentandyourfinalprojectsubmission.ScenarioJed,Herman,andJaneliveinWashington,D.C.JedandJaneenteredthelocalbankandtook$65,000.JedandHermanbothusedshotgunsduringtherobbery,thoughnoonewashurt.Janedrovethegetawayvehicle.Twohourslater,astheyheadedtowardtheCanadianborder,theywerestoppedbythepoliceforspeedingandtakenintocustody.ThepolicedeterminedthatJedandJanematchedtheeyewitnessdescriptionsoftherobbers.Janeconfessedtheirbankrobberyscheme.JedandHermandeniedtheirinvolvement.Thepoliceonlyrecovered$25,000incash,butwereunabletodetermineiftherecoveredmoneywastakenfromthebank.ThepolicedeterminedthatJedwasaconvictedfelonatthetimeofthearmedbankrobbery.ThelocalpoliceandFBIwereinvolvedintheinvestigation.Thedefenseattorneysforeachdefendant(Jed,Herman,Jane)requestacontinuanceforfourmonthstosiftthroughtheevidence.Theprosecutionobjectsandarguesthatthedelaywouldsignificantlyclogthecourt’salreadyheavyworkload.Inthealternative,theprosecutionarguesthatifthecourtgrantsacontinuance,thentheprosecutionshouldbeallowedtoprolongturningovertheremainingdiscovery.Thedefenseattorneysobjectandarguethatthishinderstheireffectiverepresentationoftheirclientsandwouldhinderapromptresolution.Thedefenseattorneysfurtherarguethattheirclientsdeserveawellpreparedandthoroughdefense.Thejudgecurrentlyhastrialsblockedoverthenext10monthsandwantstotrythecasenow. Specifically,thefollowingcriticalelementsmustbeaddressed:I.JudicialSystemsA.Describethehierarchicalstructureforfederal,state,andlocalcourtsystems.Whatistheprimaryroleofeachlevel?B.Explaintheprimarydifferencesbetweenthefederalandstatelevelsofjudicialsystems.Describetheimportanceofhavingthesedifferentlevels.C.Explainthesubjectmatterjurisdictionforfederal,state,andlocalcourts.Whatimpactdoesthishaveontheefficiencyofcourtsystems?D.Distinguishwhichcourt(s)wouldhavejurisdictioninthisscenario.Defendyourresponse.E.Determinehowvenueisdecidedupon.Whataretheimplicationsofvenue?F.Whatwouldthevenuebeforthisscenario?Defendwhythisvenueisthemostappropriate.GuidelinesforSubmission:MilestoneOnemustbetwotothreepagesinlengthwithdoublespacing,12-pointTimesNewRomanfont,andAPAformatting.CriticalElementsProficient(100%)NeedsImprovement(75%)NotEvident(0%)ValueJudicialSystems:HierarchicalStructureDescribesthehierarchicalstructureforfederal,state,andlocalcourtsystems,andestablishestheprimaryroleofeachDescribesthehierarchicalstructureforfederal,state,andlocalcourtsystems,butdoesnotestablishtheprimaryroleofeachDoesnotdescribethehierarchicalstructureforfederal,state,andlocalcourtsystems15JudicialSystems:LevelExplainstheprimarydifferencesbetweenfederalandstatejudicialsystemsanddescribestheimportanceofhavinglevelsExplainstheprimarydifferencesbetweenfederalandstatejudicialsystems,butdoesnotdescribetheimportanceofhavinglevelsDoesnotexplainthedifferencesbetweenlevelsofjudicialsystems15JudicialSystems:SubjectMatterJurisdictionExplainsthesubjectmatterjurisdictionforfederal,state,andlocalcourts,andstatesitsimpactoncourtefficiencyExplainsthesubjectmatterjurisdictionforfederal,state,andlocalcourts,butdoesnotaddresstheimpactofsubjectmatterjurisdictiononefficiencyDoesnotexplainsubjectmatterjurisdictionforcourts15JudicialSystems:JurisdictionDistinguisheswhichcourtwouldhavejurisdictionanddefendsresponseDistinguisheswhichcourtwouldhavejurisdiction,butdoesnotdefendresponseDoesnotdistinguishwhichcourtwouldhavejurisdiction15JudicialSystems:DetermineVenueDetermineshowvenueisestablished,anddescribestheimplicationsofvenueDetermineshowvenueisestablished,butdoesnotdescribetheimplicationsofvenueDoesnotdeterminehowvenueisestablished15JudicialSystems:VenueIdentifiesvenueforscenario,anddefendswhyvenueismostappropriateIdentifiesvenueforscenario,butdoesnotdefendwhyvenueismostappropriateDoesnotidentifyvenueforscenario15 ArticulationofResponseSubmissionhasnomajorerrorsrelatedtocitations,grammar,spelling,syntax,ororganizationSubmissionhasmajorerrorsrelatedtocitations,grammar,spelling,syntax,ororganizationthatnegativelyimpactreadabilityandarticulationofmainideasSubmissionhascriticalerrorsrelatedtocitations,grammar,spelling,syntax,ororganizationthatpreventunderstandingofideas10EarnedTotal100%