Select the following topic:

• The federal government’s decision to reduce or eliminate minimum mandatory sentences for non-violent drug offenses
Write a 725-word paper describing your selected issue and how it has evolved to its current status. Include the following in your paper:

• Explain how the issue will affect correctional populations.
• Identify how other policing agencies, courts, and society are affected by the current status of this issue.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Identify two different examples (one positive and one negative) of social media that has impacted (or interacted with) global criminal justice systems.

Create a 6- slide presentation in which you address the following:

Describe the impact/interaction the form of social media had upon the criminal justice system.
Explain the effects of the positive impact/interaction and suggest additional ways in which the criminal justice system can use this form of social media.
Explain the effects of the negative impact/interaction and suggest ways in which the criminal justice system can use this form of social media more effectively.
Using one of the social media forms that your team selected, develop a plan to use that social media form in a way that would have an impact on global policing, courts, and corrections systems.

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