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Law and the Arts
In completing this assignment you will deepen your knowledge about particular legal issues, improve your analytical abilities, and demonstrate your ability to articular your knowledge in a coherent, long- form argument.
The Research Paper assignment is linked to the Panel Presentation assignment. The presentation you do for the panel presentation will be based on the research paper you write. That means that you will select a topic of merit relating to the issue you have been assigned for the Panel Presentation.
The paper you write should be argumentative/analytical. You will formulate a thesis from a research question. You will address the legal, political, and ethical matters that arise relating to the issue you discuss.
The paper should be well-written and professional in appearance. Papers with more than 8 grammar, spelling, or mechanical errors will be returned without a grade.
AS A GUIDELINE: The paper should be approximately 8 pages in length (approx. 3000 - 3500 words) and use proper formatting for a university paper.
Grading will be based on the following criteria:
· Clarity of communication
· Thoughtful organization
· Originality of thought
· Intellectual rigor in analysis
· Depth and detail of development
· Demonstration of understanding of the issues discussed
· Control of mechanics, spelling, and usage