You may choose one topic from this list to write a 10-12 page research paper. -The history of legal systems; focus on the process generically or a case in particular (for example, the history of the legal system of Mexico) -How and why governments develop -The emergence and history of criminal law (more generally or as it occurred in particular societies) -How the legal systems of particular societies have dealt with issues of race, class, and gender Also, I have uploaded files you will need to get started on the paper.
