You will receive 15 points extra credit (added to the homework portion of your grade) for locating and submitting a summary of a legal news article that was (1) published within the preceding year and (2) that
is relevant to one of the topics that we have previously covered in the course
(e.g., Torts, Contracts, Constitutional Law, Franchising, etc.). You may find appropriate legal news articles at findlaw.com, on the websites of many news organizations (i.e., the Associated Press, Reuters, the Los Angeles Times, NBC News, etc.), or from any other
reputable
online or print sources.
Your summary must:
Discuss facts of the legal news story
Explain how the news story relates to a topic previously discussed in class, and
Either attach a copy of the new story or provide a functioning link to the article online that will allow me to easily find it.
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You will receive 15 points extra credit (added to the homework p.docx
1. You will receive 15 points extra credit (added to the homework
portion of your grade) for locating and submitting a summary of
a legal news article that was (1) published within the preceding
year and (2) that
is relevant to one of the topics that we have previously covered
in the course
(e.g., Torts, Contracts, Constitutional Law, Franchising, etc.).
You may find appropriate legal news articles at findlaw.com, on
the websites of many news organizations (i.e., the Associated
Press, Reuters, the Los Angeles Times, NBC News, etc.), or
from any other
reputable
online or print sources.
Your summary must:
Discuss facts of the legal news story
Explain how the news story relates to a topic previously
discussed in class, and
Either attach a copy of the new story or provide a functioning
link to the article online that will allow me to easily find it.
