TY - JOUR AU - Stokes, DaShanne PY - 2019/11/25 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Rule Making, Rule Breaking, and Power Assignment JF - TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology JA - TRAILS VL - IS - SE - DO - UR - https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/rule-making-rule-breaking-and-power-assignment SP - AB - Laws have a profound and complex impact on our lives and those around us. In this assignment, students work with a fellow classmate to write a short, collaborative paper in which they will evaluate their experiences or perspectives with a law of their choosing in light of content presented in an assigned reading. Students pick a law that has had an impact on their life in and use sociological concepts and perspectives to identify power dynamics at play in the law. An illustrative grading rubric is included in the resource. ER -