As part of the requirements for this course you will be expected to write brief research paper dealing with some aspect of transnational crime. The paper should be 20 to 25 pages in length, double spaced with 12 point, Times New Roman font. It should have a title page, abstract, introduction, a body of paragraphs with subheadings, conclusion, and a reference page with approximately 15 cited works. Of the total works cited, half should be from academic journals or books published by an academic press. Works cited and the references should be in APA format (details of the APA format can be found at www.docstyles.com). The research paper will be worth 20 percent of your final course grade. *****TOPIC******: The topic is Human Trafficking. The following questions need to be researched/explored as part of this paper: -What factors contribute to human trafficking? -Which countries/populations are most prone to trafficking? -Which is the most prevalent type of human trafficking? (sex, labor, organ, etc.)
