2500 words research paper.
Students will write a research paper based on one of the topics below. The paper should include an overview of the subject and major relevant points relative to
economic, social, and/or legal implications or impacts. Moreover, the paper should incorporate the role of the Saint Leo University core value of community as it
relates to local response to terrorism (e.g., task forces, law enforcement/intelligence networks, law enforcement/intelligence gathering centers, collaborative law
enforcement efforts, Interpol, ILEA, etc).
The paper must be at least 2500 words, excluding the title page and reference page, and must adhere to the APA sixth edition writing format. Please reference the APA
Guide link under Resources. If your paper does not comply with this format you will lose points.
Please cite at least five scholarly references for your paper with no more than two from an Internet source. Please be aware that websites such as Wikipedia are not
scholarly sources. Access the University’s online library resources to find scholarly journal articles, etc. Proquest and EBSCO may be helpful, but remember to limit
your search to scholarly journal articles. Please remember to review the information available for locating and citing proper sources in your syllabus. Additional
grading criteria will include clarity of presentation, quality of content, mastery of content, care and attention to detail, organization, originality of presentation,
and the value and interest of the presentation, as well as proper grammar and punctuation. The Research Paper also needs to incorporate at some place in the paper a
discussion of the Saint Leo Core Value of community as it relates to the topic.