Assignment:
You chose a largely Central American and Mexican transnational criminal organization that started in Los Angeles in the the United States.
Here are your guidelines for your project:
Founders and why gang formed
How and why did it then migrate to US?
Discuss the connection between Central America and US Types of crimes committed
Cite some serious crimes charges in federal court Enemies
Allies
Status of gang today
Your paper should be a minimum of four (4) full pages of your own words (Double spaced, 1" margins all around, 12 pt font , and a cover sheet with your name the title of your project). MLA format is required. If you decide a long quote is important to your paper you must add length to the end of your paper. The last page (Page 5) is your Work Cited page where you will list all of the sources you used for your research. A minimum of four peer reviewed sources should be cited. This is not a project where you google it and are done. You should be reading articles and books all semester to get a deep understanding of your project.
Do not plagiarize your material, make sure you give credit to your sources because your paper will be run through an anti-plagiarism database. The Center for Academic Success c J. has valuable workshops and helpful staff to help you with this paper. The I ibrary e is also an excellent place to look for peer reviewed resources and helpful staff.