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Research PaperQ & ALaw and Society/Spring 2017/DavisWhen is my paper due?Research papers are due no later than 11:59 p.m. Central Timeon Saturday, April 29, 2017. How
long should the textof my research paper be?6-7pages in length (the minimum is 6fullpages, and the maximum is 7full pages).Please do not manipulate the margins or line
spacing to meet the page requirement, as this will result in a severe penalty. NOTE:This page requirement applies to the text of your paper and does notinclude the
bibliography/works cited list.The title page (discussed below) also does notcount towards the total.What are some possible approaches to writing my paper?You are not
limited to these options, but here are some ideas:oAnalyzing case law in your topic areaoComparing/contrasting state statutes in your topic areaoDiscussing
controversial legal issues in your topic areaoRecent legal developments in your topic areaMay I rely on my own knowledge or my personal notes/writing
assignments/textbooksfrom a prior class as the sole or primary source for my paper?No. A research paper requires that you conduct actual research of sources such as
books, treatises, case law, statutes, articles, validwebsites, etc. Writing a paper by relying solely on prior research projects or on your own personal knowledge is
not acceptable and will be penalized. What form of citation should I use?You may use any of the following forms of citation: MLA, APA, or Bluebook.How should my paper
be formatted?Use the rules provided in the syllabus for document formatting:-processed document in Wordor Rich Text Format;-space your text;use a one-inch margin on
the top, bottom, left and right;-justify your text;only 12-point Times New Roman font;number each page, centered at the bottom
2Should I include a title page?Yes. Your title page should contain the following:Research Paper TitleYour NameCourse NameCitation form: [indicate MLA, APA, or
Bluebook]Dateyou submit the paperHow will my paper be graded?Your research paper will be evaluated for the following:Content:Does my paper provide a balanced
presentation of information and reflect an in-depth analysis of the topic?Does my paper rely on a variety of sources?Organization:Does mypaper reflect an organization
of ideas and flow logically from one point to the next?Grammar and Formatting:Does my paper follow grammar and mechanics rules and follow the outlined formatting
rules?References and Citation:Does my paper cite to references when necessarythereby avoiding plagiarism, employ a proper form of citation, and include an
bibliographyor list of works cited?