Project Description

Overview:

We are seeking a well-researched, professionally written academic paper formatted according to APA 7th edition guidelines. The paper should analyze how mandatory minimum sentencing affects the criminal justice system, including legal, social, and policy implications, supported by credible academic sources.

Requirements:

Length: 4 pages (excluding title page and references)

Abstract: 150–200 words

Formatting:

Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt

Line spacing: Double-spaced

Margins: 1-inch on all sides

Include a running head and page numbers as per APA 7th edition

Structure:

Title page

Abstract

Introduction

Literature Review / Background

Discussion / Analysis

Conclusion

References (5–7 credible sources in APA 7th edition format)

Citations & References:

Use in-text citations for all referenced material

Include a complete reference list formatted according to APA 7th edition

Originality:

The paper must be at least 90% original

Proper paraphrasing and citation are required to avoid plagiarism

Deadline:

Submission due by 16th January 2026

Additional Notes:

Ensure clarity, coherence, and academic tone

Proofread thoroughly for grammar, spelling, and APA compliance