The project should have at least 1000-words of substance not counting the cover and reference page. Please include a Cover Page, an abstract and a list of references. Each student will be required to

The project should have at least 1000-words of substance not counting the cover and reference page. Please include a Cover Page, an abstract and a list of references.

Each student will be required to complete a research proposal, as the term project. The research proposal will include the following:

• Title page

• Abstract (100-120 words)

• Introduction

• Hypothesis/Problem Statement/Purpose Statement

• Literature Review and Definitions included in research

• Research methods/design

• References

• Appendices - as needed (annotated bibliography)

Students will be required to use at least five scholarly references in their work.

Students are required to follow APA Style guidelines.

TOPIC/Working Title:

Crime Theory: Examining Preconception of Illegal Immigration and Crime