The student may complete an extra credit assignment worth up to 10 points. ThisThe student may complete an extra credit assignment worth up to 10 points. This shall consist of 1) conducting a query of the Megans Law website (https://www.meganslaw.ca.gov/Default.aspx) to identify three registered sex offenders living nearest the student, 2) explaining the sex offense statutes these individuals violated, and 3) citing sources from the course to explain the benefits and the consequences of posting such information on the internet. The written report shall be two pages in length and in MLA format. Grading is based upon adherence to the assignment criteria, depth of response, and quality of writing. Reid, Sue Titus. Crime and Criminology. 15th ed. New York: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, 2018. ISBN 9781454894469.
