Research Paper Outline Research Paper: The US Government should abolish the death penalty. Instructions: Research (academic), establish a focus for 12-15 page argument research paper. The final paper includes an abstract, an introduction, discussion, conclusion and references in APA style. Also an Annotated Bibliography with at least six sources or more. All academic sources (any). Peer to peer articles, nothing more than 10 years old. APA style on a separate page Introduction The United Stated government should abolish the death penalty (Argument Statement) 1-3 page Introduction 1-2 lines to get reader involved or come up with an interest factor. (Include a question, statement, statistic, examples or detail, ect.) Definition of terms, if necessary History and or background of the Death Penalty issue in the United States. And anything you can think of… No headers and numbered pages (Top right Corner) – General Reasons Here are some reasons to add to the body. You can pick any reason with supporting information. Executions are carried out at staggering cost to taxpayers. There is no credible evidence that capital punishment deters crime. Innocent people have been convicted and executed. Race plays a role in determining who lives and who dies. Capital punishment goes against almost every religion. (You can pick any reasons with supporting information and research) The professor mentioned sticking to the Death Penalty in the US only vs. internationally. VII. Conclusion .

1. Research Paper Outline
Research Paper:
The US Government should abolish the death penalty.
Instructions: Research (academic), establish a focus for 12-15
page argument research paper. The final paper includes an
abstract, an introduction, discussion, conclusion and references
in APA style.
Also an Annotated Bibliography with at least six sources or
more. All academic sources (any). Peer to peer articles, nothing
more than 10 years old. APA style on a separate page
Introduction
The United Stated government should abolish the death penalty
(Argument Statement)
1-3 page Introduction
1-2 lines to get reader involved or come up with an interest
factor. (Include a question, statement, statistic, examples or
detail, ect.)
Definition of terms, if necessary
History and or background of the Death Penalty issue in the
United States.
And anything you can think of…
No headers and numbered pages (Top right Corner) – General
Reasons

2. Here are some reasons to add to the body. You can pick any
reason with supporting information.
Executions are carried out at staggering cost to taxpayers.
There is no credible evidence that capital punishment deters
crime.
Innocent people have been convicted and executed.
Race plays a role in determining who lives and who dies.
Capital punishment goes against almost every religion.
(You can pick any reasons with supporting information and
research)
The professor mentioned sticking to the Death Penalty in the US
only vs. internationally.
VII. Conclusion