This project is focused on writing about one issue in criminal law of your choice. Below are several possible essay prompts. Choose ONE and write a 5 page paper on it. Use APA format. Typed, double spaced, cover page, use as many sources as needed and reference page required. 1. Self Defense is a modern issue in criminal law that has far reaching implications in our society. Examine the Texas, Florida and California rules regarding use of deadly force in self defense. How are they different? How are they similar? Take a position on the various self defense rules of these three states and explain what you think the best possible rule would be. Justify your position with research and evidence. Pay special attention to the “Castle” and “Stand your ground” rules.2. The Insanity Defense is a legal excuse for criminal conduct. What are the rules surrounding excuses generally and the Insanity Defense specifically? What is the justification for having an Insanity Defense? Are there differences in the way the rules surrounding the offense are laid out by the states? Should we make changes to the way the Insanity Defense works? Is there one formulation of the rule that is better than the others? How do you think the Insanity defense should work? Take a position and justify your answer with research and evidence.3. Homicide is divided into various categories: First degree murder, Second degree murder, voluntary manslaughter and involuntary manslaughter. What are the primary differences between these categories? How does assisted suicide fit into the law of homicide? Should assisted suicide be punished as premeditated and deliberate murder? Take a position and justify your answer with research and evidence.4. Homicide is divided into various categories: First degree murder, Second degree murder, voluntary manslaughter and involuntary manslaughter. What are the primary differences between these categories? Voluntary Manslaughter, or heat of passion murder requires proof that an individual was so overcome with emotion that they committed a homicide. What circumstances justify this form of reduced culpability for a homicide? Should states adopt the approach of the model penal code to this form of homicide? Take a position on heat of passion homicide and argue for or against its continued validity. Explain what the rules around heat of passion homicide should be. Justify your answer with research and evidence.