This document provides instructions for a policy paper assignment, requiring students to write a 1,250-1,400 word paper describing how each branch of the US government (Executive, Legislative, Judicial) participates in either immigration, drug legislation, or three-strikes sentencing policy, and format it according to APA guidelines using at least three peer-reviewed literature references.

1. Select one of the following topics:
Immigration
Drug legislation
Three-strikes sentencing
Write a 1,250- to 1,400-word paper describing how EACH
BRANCH of the government participates in your selected
policy.
Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.
PLEASE NOTE: There needs to be at least three different peer
reviewed literature references
Wikipedia, dictionaries, and encyclopedias are not peer
reviewed literature references.