Assignment Instructions

You must use the attached template for your paper, failure to do so will result in a return of your paper to redo.
Using the APUS Online Library, select a peer-reviewed article that is no more than 5 years old that interests you personally, however, it must be related to at least two of the following topic areas:

– National security law
– Homeland security laws, policies, and executive orders
– Constitutional impact
– Civil liberties
– Individual Rights
– Immigration and border security

Prepare a 5-page critical analysis of the article (this does not count the cover page or the reference page). A critical analysis includes:

An Introduction – introduce the thesis
Summary – provide the main idea
Analysis – critically state the positive and negative points of the article and assess if the intended goal of the author was met
Conclusion – summarize the main ideas

Include at least 3 additional references as part of your critique (to support your analysis).

Technical Requirements:

Length: 5 pages (this does not count the cover page or the reference page), double spaced, 1″ margins, 12 pitch type in Times New Roman font

Citations/References: You must use the APA style for this assignment.