write a 4-6-page (not including title and reference pages) double-spaced, argumentative essay (advocate for a position, change, policy, action, or understanding).  may select any topic related to the readings or relevant cases arising in the news such as police use of force, mass shootings, major trials, etc.  wishing to write on a topic outside of these criteria may do so with permission.  Creativity is encouraged. please be thorough, provide good analysis, carefully proofread, and give your best effort.