International Law Enforcement
International Law Enforcement
Hide Assignment Information Turnitin® This assignment will be submitted to Turnitin®. Instructions You are an employee of an NGO interested in encouraging state compliance with international norms. Your supervisor has asked you to produce a white paper in which you discuss at least three strategies that IGOs, states and/or other NGOs use for enforcement of international law.
Your overall focus should be on the information about International Law Enforcement you have learned and how your NGO should act on that information. The text of the report should be no fewer than 3 pages and no more than 6, double-spaced, 12 font. You should apply information that you have obtained from class readings and external resources. You should have at least four credible references. A white paper usually includes the following elements:
- An executive summary: Provide an overview of the International Law Enforcement report’s purpose, problem being addressed, research methods, & recommendations. An executive should be able to read this and not be missing anything of major importance from the full paper. Summarize the most important information from each of the sections.
- Relevant background information; Include enough basic information about the challenge your organization is facing. Make sure to shape your communication style for the audience. Write in a clear, professional manner. Briefly describe your research methods and the purpose of your report. Your audience may wish to know where you got your info.
- A clear discussion of the problem and why it is important Be specific when defining your organization’s problem Analyze the problem’s causes Explain who is affected and what is at stake
- Different perspectives related to the problem, and alternative solutions Separately identify three or four different approaches or ways of understanding your company and its problem (Make sure to use headings and subheadings as bosses don’t like to struggle to find the info) Define a full range of arguments. Make sure to include ones that are contrary to your final recommendation.
- Your recommendations and reasoning Each recommendation must be not only possible but feasible. You must provide evidence for your reasoning
- Appendices and supplementary material.
- A reference list separate from the white paper General Instructions for International Law Enforcement Assignments and Rubrics All assignments should be written in Word and uploaded as attachments within the Assignments section of the classroom.
Use 12 pt. font and double-space. Be sure to put your name and class information on the document and put your name on the file. Insert page numbers. In-text citations to the readings should be included (the textbook and the journal articles as applicable). A reference list should be included at the end of your document. Assignments will be graded using a rubric appropriate for your class level.