Words: 600-650. You will need to research the law or agency as well. Keep in mind if you copy work from a source you must use quotes and cite or it is considered plagiarism. Your paper should be double-spaced 12 font free of any errors. In addition make certain to cite your work using the APA format. This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeThe introductory paragraph gives reference to the source of the topic by indicating the title, author and publication date, provides a brief and concise summary of the topic and has a specific thesis statement which reflects the writer's reaction and builds an expectation in the reader.

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeBody of the essay has a well-written topic sentences and is well-supported with effective citations and clear, mature, and original ideas and refers to the original source whenever necessary. The concluding paragraph rephrases main points and ends with an original and meaningful concluding comment. This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeOrganization: All ideas are relevant to each other and to the thesis statement. Sentences and paragraphs are logically ordered and smoothly connected to one-another with a variety of appropriate linking devices and reference words, and/or repetition of key words.

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeGrammar & Mechanics: Sentence forms are accurate. Word choice is accurate and varied. Punctuation, capitalization, spelling, paragraphing, spacing, indentation, and margining are proper. The ideas have been properly cited with a variety of citation techniques (quotation/ summary/ paraphrase). In-text and end-text references are complete and in the right format.