Out of the writings that I can remember, they have been school related. They have all been assigned and I had the topic given to me. I have never written anything important on my own. However, a few of my assignments were personal and topics that I cared about. Those were the assignments that I did best on, because I could write about it without getting stuck. I think the most relevant subject I wrote about was the current relationship between communities and police. Specifically, the black community. This was for my senior research paper; the topic was any current U.S problem. My senior research focused on the lack of trust communities developed in police, due to some officers abusing their authority. We only see the bad things police do …show more content…
This was my context. The need to write about this came from knowing that children had suddenly grow up without their father, and knowing that they were probably confused. How do you explain to a child that their father was shoot by police? I could not imagine having to go through that. Families are failed twice by law enforcement, because after killing someone, they are also not held accountable. They “feared for their life” as a black man was running away from them. Yes, you are not supposed to run away from police, but that results in shooting a man to death? I am probably missing details, there may be more to stories, but based on what I have read and seen, this what I feel. The assignment came with guidelines, givens, or constraints. Things I had to have in my paper, or how to format. Some of them were what I had to write about, length of the paper, and how long we had to write it. The assignment was a current U.S problem. He did not choose the problem for us, because he wanted it to be something we cared about. The length of the paper had to be four to five pages long, with a works cited page. My teacher gave us 2 weeks to complete it. He also gave us time to work on it class and work with classmates to read over each other’s