CJ 560 Module 7 - Fairness In Sentencing

Fairness In Sentencing

CJ 560 Module Seven Short Paper 

Overview: This assignment will allow you to understand issues of fairness within the judicial system.

Prompt: Go to the Death Penalty Information Center site. Search for an issue that interests you regarding sentencing and/or the death penalty. Analyze the issue thoroughly, and present two sides of that issue.

Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:

I. Issue: Describe an issue regarding sentencing and/or the death penalty.

II. Opposition: Present two opposing sides of a selected issue regarding sentencing and/or the death penalty.

III. Justification: Express an opinion regarding sentencing and/or the death penalty, with justification.

Guidelines for Submission: Your paper must be submitted as a 3- to 4-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and at least four sources cited in APA format.