Question: Topic: Legalization of Recreational Marijuana
1. Write an opinion in response to a current newspaper article or op/ed piece.
2. The article must be less than one year old.
3. Do not use ‘press releases.' These generally accompany the data releases by the issuing agencies or corporations.
4. Rule of thumb: Do not use dot.org websites (one exception is PBS).
5. Opinion: Tell me what you think about the issue. Opinion is NOT a summary of the facts or what the author thinks.
6. Your opinion paper must be typed, double spaced, and at least 200 words (about one page).
7. The paper must be IN YOUR OWN WORDS!
8. Cut out or print the article that you've chosen to turn in with the assignment.
9. Grade deductions will be made for the following. No attached article, article older than one year, paper too short, summarized articles, incorrect format, poor spelling & grammar.