{"id":5317,"date":"2024-01-13T01:20:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T01:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/explain-the-reasons-why-there-have-been-calls-to-repeal-or-reform-mandatory-minimum-sentencing-laws-based-on-your-findings-are-you-in-favor-of-repealing-mandatory-minimum-sentencing-laws\/"},"modified":"2024-01-13T01:20:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T01:20:12","slug":"explain-the-reasons-why-there-have-been-calls-to-repeal-or-reform-mandatory-minimum-sentencing-laws-based-on-your-findings-are-you-in-favor-of-repealing-mandatory-minimum-sentencing-laws","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/explain-the-reasons-why-there-have-been-calls-to-repeal-or-reform-mandatory-minimum-sentencing-laws-based-on-your-findings-are-you-in-favor-of-repealing-mandatory-minimum-sentencing-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Explain the reasons why there have been calls to repeal or reform mandatory minimum sentencing laws. Based on your findings, are you in favor of repealing mandatory minimum sentencing laws?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Mandatory minimum sentencing requires that offenders serve a predetermined term in prison for certain crimes. Judges are bound by law to enforce the mandatory minimum sentences.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><b style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain the reasons why there have been calls to repeal or reform mandatory minimum sentencing laws. Based on your findings, are you in favor of repealing mandatory minimum sentencing laws?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The assignment is due on or before Sunday of Week 3 at 11:59 pm EST. Each student submission must be a minimum of<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><b style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3 full pages<\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(top to bottom) with APA 7<sup style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">th<\/sup><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>edition citations and references. Each student submission MUST be uploaded as a Word Doc attachment.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">All assignments must be written in an academic tone. Remember, an academic essay is not to be written like you are having a casual conversation with your friends. Do not include slang or foul language unless you are quoting someone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Lengthy direct quotes are not permitted. Direct quotes, if used, must be limited to a few words. As university students, you are expected to paraphrase and cite. For more information on properly citing sources in your assignments please refer to the APA 7<sup style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">th<\/sup><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>edition manual. While the assignments are to include an examination of current research on a particular problem, they also need to include the student\u2019s careful and informed analysis of the problem.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Remember each assignment<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><b style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">must be submitted as a Word Doc attachment<\/u><\/b>. You must use a 12-point Times New Roman font. Margins will also need to be 1 inch on all sides.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Each assignment will need to include the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0in 0px; font-size: 19px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">An APA formatted title page.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The original question is at the top of the essay (serves as the abstract).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The body of your response must be a minimum of 3 pages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">A reference page formatted to APA 7<sup style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">th<\/sup><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>edition.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">A minimum of two current, scholarly references per assignment published within the past 5-10 years. 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