I suggest you go to the library and take a look at some of the law journals available to you there. Select one of them as an example to follow in the writing of your journal article. You should select a topic like abortion, privacy, obscenity, or censorship. This is a very small class and each of you will participate in the class every day. You will present your legal analysis to the class.
Plagiarism is among the worse examples of academic dishonesty.
Like cheating, it is punishable by a failing grade on the assignment. It is not necessary to take attendance in this class because I know all of you and you will be participating in the class every day. I will, however, keep track of your attendance and frequent absence will have a negative impact on your grade. History has shown that it is important to set a policy on make-up examinations at the beginning of the semester. Make-up examinations cause students, instructors, secretaries, and the copy center many problems.