Research paper on stem cell research legislation and the related legal issues: What is the history of stem cell research legislation in the United States? How does it compare to comparable statutes in the rest of the world? In this paper talk about what the current legislative state of affairs is, where the law on stem cells in the United States should go in the future, and why. Make sure you use ample research and cited sources to support your arguments but make sure to state your own opinion on the issues as well.
Your assignment should be a 1,250-1,500-word APA style paper detailing your response to the item above. It should be completed as an MS Word document, typed in Times New Roman font (size 12). Your paper should be double spaced with 1-inch margins all around. Make sure your text is aligned left. Before submission, be sure to perform a spell check and read over your paper carefully for grammatical errors. Double-check that you have properly cited (using APA) all of your borrowed material.
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Description |
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Content |
80 |
50% |
A quality paper will have significant scope and depth of research to support any statements. Relevant illustration or examples are encouraged. A quality paper will employ sound use of reasoning and logic to reinforce conclusions. |
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Organization & Cohesiveness |
32 |
20% |
A quality paper will include an introduction based upon a well-formed thesis statement. The logical order of the content will be derived from the thesis statement. The content will be properly subdivided into sections derived from the outline. In a quality paper, the conclusion will summarize the previously presented content, and will complement the thesis statement from the introduction. |
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Editing |
24 |
15% |
A quality paper will be free of any spelling, punctuation, or grammatical errors. Sentences and paragraphs will be clear, concise, and factually correct. |
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Documentation & Formatting |
A quality paper will include a title page, an abstract, proper citations using APA style, and a bibliography. A quality paper will have significant scope and depth of research to support any statements. Relevant illustration or examples are encouraged. |
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Total |
160 |
100% |
A quality paper will meet or exceed all of the above requirements. |