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Students prepare a 5 - 7 page legal memorandum about the potential affects that the legalization of same-sex marriage could have on issues surrounding death. The paper is worth a total of 100 points, 16% of the final course grade, and grading is based on the criteria listed below. A minimum of 5 online sources are required. ONLY online sources are allowed for this assignment. Wikipedia (and like websites) is not a legitimate source.

Students prepare a 5 - 7 page legal memorandum about the potential affects that the legalization of same-sex marriage could have on issues surrounding death. The paper is worth a total of 100 points, 16% of the final course grade, and grading is based on the criteria listed below. A minimum of 5 online sources are required. ONLY online sources are allowed for this assignment. Wikipedia (and like websites) is not a legitimate source.

Students prepare a 5 - 7 page legal memorandum about the potential affects that the legalization of same-sex marriage could have on issues surrounding death. The paper is worth a total of 100 points, 16% of the final course grade, and grading is based on the criteria listed below. A minimum of 5 online sources are required. ONLY online sources are allowed for this assignment. Wikipedia (and like websites) is not a legitimate source.

Students prepare a 5-7 page paper about a relevant issue facing our national government. This issue should be something that our president, congressmen, or Supreme Court justices are facing currently. The paper is worth a total of 100 points, 20% of the final course grade, and grading is based on the criteria listed below.

Students prepare a 4-5 page paper about the impact that the legalization of gay marriage is having/will have on the legal issues surrounding death. As a conclusion, the students will form an opinion that is supported by the research. These issues include, but are not limited to estate/death taxes, Social Security Benefits, pension benefits, income taxes, intestate laws, powers of attorney, health care powers of attorney, etc. The paper is worth a total of 100 points, 14% of the final course grade, and grading is based on the criteria listed below.

Students prepare a 4-5 page paper about an ethical dilemma of their choice. The paper is worth a total of 100 points, 10% of the final course grade, and grading is based on the criteria listed below.