~ Student will research and write on the Media’s influence on Crime Boss Whitey Bulger & FBI Informant
~ How Whitey Bulger Manipulated the FBI Into Locking Up His Enemies – HISTORY (Links to an external site.)
https://www.history.com/news/whitey-bulger-fbi-informant
SOURCES/CONTENT
You must use your textbook as a source, you must also use five other additional outside sources for your paper (total of at least 6), and three of these should be scholarly in nature. For example, you may use the internet, academic journal databases, books, encyclopedias, videos, newspapers, etc. So, a minimum of six (6) sources are required.
Both Research papers must consist of the following
– note first paragraph is introduction that contains thesis in last sentence, but does not have Introduction as a heading
* Use the subheadings listed below in your paper for organization, consistency and coherency of the overall paper:
Description of the research subject
Analysis of the crime event or events.
Description of media involvement and coverage.
Perspective concerning the media influence on Whitey Bulger
Conclusion
FORMAT
Each paper must be in APA 7 format (No Abstract) and include a title page, thesis, body (see subheadings above), and references/work cited page. Intext citations are required when citing your sources and must be in correct APA format. The length of the body of each paper is to be 1500 words, written in 12-point font and double-spaced, papers should be a minimum of 1500 words, not counting the title page, and reference page. Papers are to be submitted through the course website.
ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSION POLICIES
Submissions are to be submitted in MS Word or Adobe PDF.
When submitting an assignment, you are responsible for saving a copy before submitting it, in the event the Course website computer system malfunctions. Save the assignment on your computer hard drive or a removable medium then submit the assignment.
Save the file in the format “LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME-FINALPAPER” and do not use the # symbol in the file name.
All writing assignments will be checked for plagiarism via turnitin.com through the course link in Course website. All work must be original to you and done for the first time this semester for this class.