Mass Incarceration in Just Mercy Discussion
Just Mercy Book
1). What topic/issue from Just Mercy interests you the most, and why? In your support, integrate at least three (3) pieces of evidence from Just Mercy to clarify the scope of your topic. With this evidence, demonstrate that you have read through Chapter 10 of the book. Be sure to cite the page numbers and explain how this evidence relates to your topic of interest.
2). Based on your topic, what is a potential research question to guide your Project 2 investigation?
3). What types of sources do you think will most help you to explore this research question? What type of information do you need to be more informed on this topic/issue?
4). Find one potential credible web source that is related to your research question, and evaluate this source for credibility.
Who is the author? Why is this author credible? If there is not an author, what is the organization that sponsored this source, and why is it credible?
What is the title of the source?
Who or what sponsored the source? (i.e. title of publication, name of organization)
What type of source is it? (i.e. news article, magazine article, documentary film, lecture, speech)
What is the bias of the source? (i.e. liberal, conservative, left-leaning, right-leaning, neutral)
Summarize the content of the source. What type of information does the source provide? Include one piece of quoted evidence from the source that is relevant to your research topic.
What is the relationship between the coverage of your topic in the source and Just Mercy? Are the two sources in agreement on your topic, does your source here clarify/illustrate/extend/or complicate Just Mercy’s representation of your topic.
