4 page persuasive essay(please read instructions carefuly)

Thesis : City officials should raise efforts to maximize resources to help the homeless population because homelessness increases incarceration rates.

Your persuasive essay will need to meet the following criteria:

 APA 6th Edition format for the document, including an appropriately formatted title page and References page

A thesis statement at the end of the introduction

Well-developed paragraphs that include evidence from sources to support your argument for a specific change in your community

Four reliable sources should be cited within the text of the Assignment; at least one of the cited sources should be either a book/ebook or a periodical article, preferably from the Purdue Global Library.

All cited sources need to have full citations on a References page (except for any interviews you conduct, which only require in-text citations)

Standard English and a formal tone throughout the writing

 Only the third person point of view should be used

Absolutely no plagiarism!

College level writing!