HSV335 – Violence Against Women
Unit 7 Assignment: State Legislation Speech Outline
Due Date:
Points: 100
Overview:
You are a policy maker in your state, and you want to better support those individuals,
specifically women, involved in sex work and pornography. To bring your case forward
to the state legislation you will need to develop an outline for a speech you will give. In
the speech you will share current state laws regarding sex work, conditions and
challenges faced by current sex workers, and at least 2-3 specific legislation and/or
policies you would like to pass in your state.
Instructions:
• Major bullet points on current state laws, conditions of sex workers, and
legislation you wish to pass.
• At least 3 minor bullet points under each major bullet point providing information
on the specific topic.
• Be sure to write in full sentences in your outline with enough information to speak
to the requirements above.
EXAMPLE
1. Major bullet point #1- Current state laws regarding sex work
a. Minor bullet point #1- Example of state law
b. Minor bullet point #2 Example of state law
c. Minor bullet point #3- Example of state law
Requirements:
• 2-3 page outline with 3 major bullet points (Current laws, conditions and
challenges of sex workers, and suggested legislation)
• and at least 3 minor bullet points per major bullet point (at least 9 total).
• At least 3 references cited in APA format throughout the outline.
Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before
you write and again after you write.
Evaluation Rubric for Unit 7 Assignment
CRITERIA Deficient Needs
Improvement
Proficient Exemplary
0 – 13 points 14 – 26 points 27 – 39 points 40 points
Major Bullet
Points
Major bullet
points do not
cover any of the
necessary
requirements
such as current
state laws,
conditions of sex
workers, and
legislation you
wish to pass.
Major bullet
points cover one
of the necessary
requirements
such as current
state laws,
conditions of sex
workers, and
legislation you
wish to pass.
Major bullet
points cover
almost all of the
necessary
requirements
such as current
state laws,
conditions of sex
workers, and
legislation you
wish to pass.
Major bullet
points cover all
necessary
requirements
such as current
state laws,
conditions of sex
workers, and
legislation you
wish to pass.
0 – 8 points 9 – 14 points 15 – 19 points 20 points
Minor Bullet
Points
The minor bullet
points under
each major
bullet point do
not provide
relevent
information on
the specific
topic.
Only 1 minor
bullet point
under each
major bullet
point that
provides
information on
the specific topic
is included.
At least 2 minor
bullet points
under each
major bullet
point providing
information on
the specific topic
is included.
At least 3 minor
bullet points
under each
major bullet
point providing
information on
the specific topic
is included.
0 – 5 points 6 – 7 points 8 – 9 points 10 points
Resources 0-1 resource 2 resources 3 resources More than 3
resources
0 – 5 points 6 – 7 points 8 – 9 points 10 points
Paper Length Paper is either
less than 2
pages OR
more than 3
pages.
n/a n/a Paper is 2 to 3
pages as
required.
0 – 8 points 9 – 13 points 14 – 19 points 20 points
Clear and
Professional
Writing and
APA Format
Errors impede
professional
presentation;
guidelines not
followed.
Significant errors
that do not
impede
professional
presentation.
Few errors that
do not impede
professional
presentation.
Writing and
format is clear,
professional,
APA compliant,
and error free.
- Overview:
- Instructions:
- Requirements:
- Evaluation Rubric for Unit 7 Assignment
