Journals

 **__ Monster Journals __**  1. From your yellow anticipation sheet, pick one statement that you really feel strongly about. Write a page about why you feel that way.

2. Do you think that Steve’s lawyer thought he was guilty? If so, why? Do you think that it is right for a lawyer to defend someone even if they think that person is guilty?

3. Steve writes in his journal, “I go to bed every night terrified out of my mind. I have nightmares whenever I close my eyes.” Do you think you would feel like this if you were in jail?

4. Do you believe in the death penalty? Why or why not? Who should it apply to? Who should it not apply to?

5. Based on the evidence, do YOU think that Steven shoukd have been found guilty or not guilty? Why or why not?