Select U.S. Supreme Court Decision, (including sources) Research its Potential Impact on Your State (California)  The Posting should contain the following elements, (many of which you can incorporate into your paper): 1. Identify the Case 2. Briefly summarize the issue presented by the case 3. Describe the Supreme Court’s opinion in the case 4. Identify an issue the opinion will likely present in your state and describe how you will go about researching how your state will react to the decision. 5. If you reference any materials, list the citations The key to this type of paper is to summarize and analyze a public policy issue and potentially, to recommend a course of action. At least five sources (including the Supreme Court’s Opinion) must be referenced. Please be careful to address each of the following questions in your paper. The paper should include the following sections: A. Introduction (4 Points) – Briefly identify and summarize the issue. B. Background (12 Points) – Describe the issues and events leading up to the U.S. Supreme Court receiving the opportunity to decide this case. What are the major issues and what constituencies have been active? Summarize the Supreme Court’s opinion. C. State Policy Environment (12 Points) – What impact do you anticipate the Supreme Court’s ruling to have on your state?(California) Potential resources include state newspapers, especially the newspaper for your capital city, looking on the state’s website to see if there are statements issued by the administration or legislature about the case. You may want to identify someone to call at one of the state agencies or the appropriate committees of the legislature. Which of your state’s institutions will be impacted by the decision? If changes to state law or public policy must be made, which of the policymaking entities will be involved? (For example, will the General Assembly be required to write new laws? Will the administration be able to implement policy changes in the absence of new state laws? Will the courts be involved?) What constituencies will be impacted and how will they react to the way the state is proposing to deal with the issue? D. Your Thoughts and Recommendations about this Opinion’s Impact on Your State (4 points). If you have recommendations about how you think your state should react to the Supreme Court’s Opinion, share them in this section of the paper. From what you can tell, will the process they have selected be workable, fair, etc.? Have they neglected to deal with the opinion yet and if so, what should they be doing? E. Style, Punctuation, Spelling (3 Points) F. References (5 Points) – Please include at least five sources, (including the Supreme Court Opinion). Note that failure to cite your sources (online, print or other) may result in a reduction in points