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Select a Research Topic: Choose one topic from the provided list in the syllabus, or propose a topic related to the course theme of social movements and criminal justice reforms (with prior approval

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This assignment is the first step in developing your Capstone Research Paper. It helps you establish the focus of your research and identify the three key sub-topics or themes you will explore. This foundation will guide your subsequent assignments, ensuring that your research is organized and cohesive.

Instructions

  1. Select a Research Topic:
    • Choose one topic from the provided list in the syllabus, or propose a topic related to the course theme of social movements and criminal justice reforms (with prior approval from the professor).
  2. Provide a Brief Explanation of Your Topic:
    • Write a clear and concise explanation (approximately 100–150 words) of your chosen research topic.
    • Include:
      • A description of the topic and its relevance to criminal justice reforms.
      • A mention of any social movements or actions associated with the topic.
  3. Identify Three Sub-Topics or Themes:
    • List three sub-topics or themes you will explore in your research paper.
    • For each sub-topic, include 2–3 sentences explaining its connection to the main topic and why it is important to your analysis.

Formatting Requirements

  • Title Page: Include your name, course title, assignment title, and date.
  • Submit a single document (Word or PDF) with:
    • A section for the Research Topic Explanation(100–150 words).
    • A section for Sub-Topics or Themes (list and explanation).
  • Use APA style for any in-text citations or references (if applicable).

Grading

  • This assignment will be graded using the Rubric for Research Topic and Sub-Topics
  • Late submissions will incur a 5% grade deduction for every calendar day past the deadline.

Select a Research Topic:

  1. Environmental Justice Movements and the Prosecution of Environmental Crimes.
  2. LGBTQ+ Advocacy and the Decriminalization of Homosexuality Globally.
  3. The Innocence Project and the Reform of DNA Testing in Criminal Cases.
  4. Restorative Justice Advocacy and the Adoption of Alternative Sentencing Practices.
  5. Black Lives Matter and the Contemporary Implementation of Body-Worn Cameras (BWC).
  6. March for Our Lives and Gun Control Legislation.
  7. Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and DUI laws.
  8. John Walsh and The Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act.
  9. All of Us or None and the Fair Chance – Ban the Box policy.
  10. Civil rights groups and the fight against the School-to-prison Pipeline.

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