Assignment 1:
Readings:
1. Knapp: Chapter 122. Inciardi and McElrath: Marijuana: Assassin of Youth. (Attached in another file)
Instructions:
The papers will be 1300-1400 words in length, single-spaced, 12-point font, 1” margins,no heading. I only want your name at the top and nothing else. These papers willinclude your thoughts on the assigned reading. There is no prompt. It is expected thatthe assignment will be well-edited, thoughtful, and written in true essay format. Pointswill be deducted for short papers, poor grammar, bullet points, and the like. The paperswill be checked with turnitin.com, so do not collaborate with others. Quotes from thebook can be used, but should not be the majority of your paper and should be markedas quotations so as not to plagiarize. The paper should not show more than 10% matchwith other sources in Turnitin.com. These papers can include: personal stories ofexperiences you have had related to this section, information from the research youfound in the books that sheds more light on the topic, questions/arguments about thereading you want to bring to light, thoughts on applications of the material to your ownlife, etc. This is your time to show you thorough read the material and understand it.
