ASSIGNMENT: Mary Robbins has requested that our office represent her in a Civil Rights matter where she claims she was falsely accused of robbery, was falsely imprisoned, and suffered serious injuries. Please review the following facts of the case, as well as the legal authority that I have provided, to determine the strengths and weaknesses of Ms. Robbins's case. Discuss whether you think we have a good case against Detective Stone and whether she had probable cause to believe Ms. Robbins was the person who committed the robbery.

In preparing your memorandum, please consult the Attorney Preferences for Interoffice Memos handout in the Concept Notes & Supplementsfolder for Modules Five and Six, the sample memo provided in that folder, as well as the Legal Memorandums in PCD and Statsky. Please note, this is a closed memo. Therefore, it is important that you do not conduct any outside research or apply any outside law in your analysis/conclusions. Apply the law as provided below.

Attorney Specifications for Interoffice Memos Font: 12 pt Text Color: Black Be sure to read Sections of a Memo in Statsky Ch. 7 (pgs.333-336) INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM HEADING 5 pts To - Recipient/Supervising Attorney who assigned the task From - Writer/Paralegal (Your name here) Date - Date prepared/submitted Office File Number - File ID for legal matter as assigned by office Kind of Case - Type of legal matter Docket Number - Court Docket Number (if provided) Re: Brief summary of legal matter/shorthand phrasing of legal issue involved INTRODUCTION/ASSIGNMENT: This should be brief! Do not include substantive analysis or facts here . This should fully reflect your understanding of the task asassigned. FACTS: Summarize Key Facts YOU MUST NOT SIMPLY TYPE THE FACTS AS PROVIDED IN THE ASSIGNMENT! Doing so will trigger plagiarism flags and cost you points. > Provide those facts sufficient to support the issues and analysis