1.Select ONE Crime Against Persons (ie. Assault/Battery, Rape, Murder,Kidnapping etc.)2.Research a State and its Statute concerning the Crimes against Persons andexplain the elements necessary to prove the case. (See Legal Research Link orthe Webliography)3.Research the historical common law for that crime and explain the elements.(See Text and the web.)4.Based on your research, compare the current criminal statute with thehistorical common law to see how the elements of the crime have evolved.5.Write a short essay, at least 1,250 words or five typewritten orcomputer-generated pages, describing the elements of the current state statute,the elements of the historical common law, and comparing the elements and howthey have changed. Discuss possible reasons for the changes in the elements,how the interaction of criminal justice agencies and the law may havecontributed to these changes, and suggest new changes in the statute, based onsociety’s needs today.Each of your three essays mustinclude:1.A Title Page2.Abstract that summarizes the essay3.Introduction4.Description of the elements of the crime under historical common law5.Description of the elements of the current state statute for that crime6.Compare how the elements of the crime have changed from the historicalcommon law to the current state statute7.Discuss possible reasons for the changes8.Suggest new changes in the statute, based on society’s needs today9.In Text Citations and Reference page, using APA style