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You Are a Lawyer Who Has Ample Experience with Juvenile

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You are a lawyer who has ample experience with juvenile offenders.You have witnessed the benefits of treatment programs firsthand,but you also recognize the challenges facing communities plagued by drug-related crime.The ACLU has asked you to write an amicus brief for the Supreme Court,which is planning to revisit the landmark case Nguyen v.California (2009).Write a brief arguing that this case was wrongly decided.Your brief should reference decisions in other Supreme Court cases as well as your own experiences with juvenile offenders.


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