Intro 

1. State the purpose of the research paper within the first paragraph
2. What motivated this research?

History 

iii. Go through a timeline of your topic and the history behind it 

Statement 

iv. State your case for your alternative/ criticism needs to be considered, this includes (but is not limited to): 

1. Examples
2. Statistics
3. Testimonials
4. Court Hearings
5. Negative Outcomes

b. Proposed Solution/Alternative 

i. Use statistics and facts, should be around one page minimum 

c. Conclusion 

i. In one final paragraph, close out your whole argument. Reiterate the issue at hand and how the proposed solution/alternative can improve things. 

4. Work Cited Page