Assignment
Research the "War on Drugs" and assess whether or not this is really a war. In a 2 page paper, discuss the connection between drugs, crime, and violence and whether or not the current approach to drug use and abuse has decreased crime and violence in the last 30-40 years.
Directions
In addition to fulfilling the specifics of the Assignment, a successful paper must also meet the following criteria:
· Include a cover page and references page in 10-12 point font (Arial, Courier, and Times New Roman are acceptable)
· Viewpoint and purpose should be clearly established and sustained
· Assignment should follow the conventions of Standard American English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.)
· Writing should be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful
· Your work should display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics
· Appropriate citation style should be followed
You should also make sure to:
· Include a title page with full name, class name, section number, and date
· Include an introductory and concluding paragraph and demonstrate college-level communication through the composition of original materials in Standard American English
· Use examples to support your discussion
· Cite all sources (minimum of 3) on a separate reference page at the end of your paper and cited within the body of your paper using APA format.