Rideau vs State of Louisiana
List the facts of the case Present the legal question Present the court’s decision in the case (include the vote and who wrote the majority opinion/plurality opinions) Explain the court’s rationale Identify and summarize any dissenting opinions Discuss the significance of the case Proper use of APA format is required. Remember, students must properly cite legal cases, use footnotes or endnotes, and include a references section at the end of the paper. Spelling, grammar, syntax and proper citations of others’ works and ideas will be considered in the evaluation of each report. Be sure to proofread your paper to catch any spelling or typing errors (keeping in mind that your computer’s spelling and grammar software may not catch all problems).