For a topic in Module 6 (i.e., a topic related to racism, tunnel vision, or life post-exoneration) submit 400-500 words on one reform you would make to the current criminal justice system relevant to wrongful convictions and why (there should be research backing you up!). Acknowledge any potential problems that may arise with implementing the suggested reform (e.g., Will law enforcement like the idea? Is it expensive?). Cite your sources in APA 7 styleLinks to an external site. both in text, and in a references section (don’t forget the DOI!). References do not count towards the word count. Make sure you refer to the Rubric. Please note, if you do not follow the instructions above, you may lose points, even if something is not addressed directly in the rubric. Many people lose points because of incorrect reference / citation formatting. Make sure you carefully check your formatting.
ONE SOURCE IS A VIDEO HERES THE LINK https://www.ted.com/talks/bryan_stevenson_we_need_to_talk_about_an_injustice#t-653650
As per the rubric, below are deductions that will be applied relating to citing your sources (these deductions can be up to 10 points maximum)
Makes statement that clearly should have been cited, but no citation is provided in the text (-.5 for each, max 4 points deducted; if no citations in the text at all: -5)
In text citation is not in APA 7 format (-.5 for each error; max 4 points deducted)
Citations from essay text not included in reference section (-1 for each with max 4 points deducted; if no references at all: -5 )
References from Reference section not included in the text (-1 for each, max 4 points deducted; if no in text citations at all: -5)
References in the References section not in APA 7 format (-.5 for each error; max 4 points deducted)
No in-text citations: 5 points deducted
No Reference section/no references: 5 points deducted
As per the rubric, below are deductions that will be applied relating to citing your sources (these deductions can be up to 10 points maximum)
Makes statement that clearly should have been cited, but no citation is provided in the text (-.5 for each, max 4 points deducted; if no citations in the text at all: -5)
In text citation is not in APA 7 format (-.5 for each error; max 4 points deducted)
Citations from essay text not included in reference section (-1 for each with max 4 points deducted; if no references at all: -5 )
References from Reference section not included in the text (-1 for each, max 4 points deducted; if no in text citations at all: -5)
References in the References section not in APA 7 format (-.5 for each error; max 4 points deducted)
No in-text citations: 5 points deducted
No Reference section/no references: 5 points deducted
