The Criminal Justice
Fully updated in this edition to include:\ \ A new section on paragraph development—see Chapter 1.\ Updated information on the American Sociological Association’s Style Guide—see Chapter 4 .\ Updated information on the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association—see Chapter 5.\ Expanded section on avoiding plagiarism—see Chapter 6.\ Expanded section on Criminal Justice information on the World Wide Web—see Chapter 7.\ \ New! PART V, REPORT WRITING IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE—appears...
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The Criminal Justice Student Writer's Manual, Fifth Edition is designed to help students learn how to research and write in criminal justice and improve their writing skills. Taking a comprehensive approach, it discusses the writing process, the mechanics of writing, the importance of research and how to cite sources. Now expanded to six parts, this edition includes a new chapter on writing probation and parole reports. Combining both guidelines and samples, it prepares students to write a variety of criminal justice papers, from condensed presentations to complex reports. Some new features include: A new section on paragraph development Updated information on the American Sociological Association’s Style Guide Updated information on the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association– Expanded section on avoiding plagiarism Expanded section on Criminal Justice information on the World Wide Web New! PART V, REPORT WRITING IN CRIMINAL JUSTICEMARKET: Students or professionals needing a resource on writing reaction papers, article critiques, police reports, agency case studies, and policy analysis papers.
PART ONE: A HANDBOOK OF STYLE FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE1. Writing as Communication2. Writing CompetentlyPART TWO: PAPER FORMATS AND CITATIONS3. Student Paper Formats4. Citing Sources in ASA Style5. Citing sources in APA StylePART THREE: HOW TO CONDUCT RESEARCH IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE6. Organizing the Research Process7. Information Sources and Distance LearningPART FOUR: BRIEF WRITING ASSIGNMENTS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE8. Reaction Papers9. Article Critiques and Book Reviews10. Annotated BibliographiesPART FIVE: REPORT WRITING IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE11. Writing a Police Report12. Writing Probation and Parole ReportsPART SIX: CASE STUDIES AND POLICY ANALYSES13. Criminal Justice Agency Case Studies14. Criminal Justice Policy Analysis Papers
