Week 1

Research your state or county government website to locate information on a recently adopted sex crime statue in your area.

Write a 350- to 700-word paper in which you do the following:

  • Provide a brief summary of the statute, including the intended category of sexual offense.
  • Explain how the statute could impact laws or enforcement in the area. Provide a brief history of other statutes that may have led to the creation of the current statute.
  • Describe the range of punishments for violation of the law.
  • Explain whether the acts identified in the statute are acts that previously were considered accepted practice.
  • Explain what made this statute a current precedent and if it was derived from a previous law.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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