{"id":15477,"date":"2023-04-18T19:29:13","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T19:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/how-mandatory-minimum-sentences-hurt-or-help-individuals-in-society-do-mandatory-minimum-sentences-deter-crime-or-encourage-recidivism-what-kinds-of-biases-exist-in-these-laws-what-could-be-done-di\/"},"modified":"2023-04-18T19:29:13","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T19:29:13","slug":"how-mandatory-minimum-sentences-hurt-or-help-individuals-in-society-do-mandatory-minimum-sentences-deter-crime-or-encourage-recidivism-what-kinds-of-biases-exist-in-these-laws-what-could-be-done-di","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/how-mandatory-minimum-sentences-hurt-or-help-individuals-in-society-do-mandatory-minimum-sentences-deter-crime-or-encourage-recidivism-what-kinds-of-biases-exist-in-these-laws-what-could-be-done-di\/","title":{"rendered":"How mandatory minimum sentences hurt or help individuals in society. Do mandatory minimum sentences deter crime or encourage recidivism? What kinds of biases exist in these laws? What could be done differently?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Using any research method of your choice, propose a research study that is interesting to you and<\/p>\n<div>relevant to the study of courts in society. Clearly state your research question and your<\/div>\n<div>hypothesis. Use literature from the course, films, and your knowledge outside of this class to<\/div>\n<div>support your hypothesis. You may also use readings and other materials to explain your<\/div>\n<div>predictions. Propose how you would test your research question. Explain your expected results<\/div>\n<div>and note limitations of your proposed study. Lastly, summarize the main points of your paper in<\/div>\n<div>the conclusion, remembering to mention your project\u2019s relevance to courts in society.<\/div>\n<div>Paper Formatting Instructions<\/div>\n<div>Regardless of which option you choose, the final paper should be 4 to 7 pages double-spaced<\/div>\n<div>(1,000 \u2013 1,750 words), Times New Roman, 12-point font, etc. Please include a cover page with<\/div>\n<div>your final paper and provide your name, course title and number (CLJ 350: Courts in Society).<\/div>\n<div>Follow APA guidelines for your paper.&nbsp;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using any research method of your choice, propose a research study that is interesting to you and relevant to the study of courts in society. Clearly state your research question and your hypothesis. Use literature from the course, films, and your knowledge outside of this class to support your hypothesis. You may also use readings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[1107],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/15477"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/15477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=15477"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=15477"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=15477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}