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CJ 560 7-1 Short Paper Fairness in Sentencing

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

I chose the Executions by Race of Victims

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.