Choose five or more suspects and explain why they are innocent or guilty of the charges brought against them. Again, you can add
suspects or charges if you'd like. You must cite examples from the text to build your argument. Finally, you can recommend a punishment for each guilty party. Your essay should be more than five hundred words. You will be graded on the following criteria:
Clearly state your position and support it with evidence from the text. Use at least five specific quotes.
Make sure each paragraph contains one main idea and supporting details. Use complete sentences including compound and complex sentences.
Include an introductory paragraph, proper transitions, and an appropriate conclusion.
Make sure your essay contains no errors in conventions such as spelling or grammatical errors.
Your essay should be at least 500 words.
Eyewitness misidentification is by far the leading cause of wrongful convictions. Nationwide, 75% of wrongful convictions that were overturned by DNA testing involved erroneous identifications from victims or witnesses.
