Criminal Justice Policy Paper Assignment
TA typed 8-10 page paper is required,(8-10 pages not including the title page or sources page). The paper can be anything related to Criminal Justice and the book has many examples.
Subject options for the paper:
- Court System in the United States, State, Federal, or both
- The Right to Counsel and/or Systems
- Victims and victim programs
- 5th Amendment right to self-incrimination, etc.
- Right to Trial by Jury under the 6th Amendment Right
You can cite cases, any other type of publication, including: Journals, Books, Internet Articles, etc.
The paper must:
- Be double-spaced
- Include 1.25 inch margins
- Use Times New Roman 12 point type
It should include:
- A title page
- An introduction
- Body of paragraphs with subheadings
- Conclusion
- A reference page with 10 to 15 cited works
Of the total works cited, half should be from academic journals or books published by an academic press. Works cited and the references should be in APA format (details of the APA format can be found at http://www.docstyles.com). The subject of the paper must be any subject matter related to Criminal Justice. (You can cite cases, or any other type of publication.) One point may be deducted for each day that the paper is late, after the due date and before the cut-off date (at professor’s discretion).