Law essay

Please answer ONE of the following:• Begin each writing assignment by identifying the question number you are answering followed by the actual question itself (in bold type). • Use a standard essay format for responses to all questions (i.e., an introduction, middle paragraphs and conclusion). APA Format, 2 pages, 500 words, all citing and references.

1. List and describe the various stages of a criminal trial in the American system of criminal  justice.

2. Do you think the present jury system is outmoded? Why? How might a professional jury system be more effective than the present system of peer jurors?

3. What are alternative sanctions? Give some examples of alternative sanctions and offer an assessment of how effective they might be.