A Short Guide to Writing about Criminal Justice

A Short Guide to Writing about Criminal Justice
Author: Charles Piltch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 141
Release: 2010-07
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780138029029

The purpose of A Short Guide to Writing About Criminal Justice is to help students navigate the writing process. Criminal Justice courses are based upon theoretical, practical, experiential and policy-based issues, and students must understand how to think and write about issues from multiple perspectives. This book discusses the major approaches to writing in Criminal Justice and outlines for students how to think and write from various perspectives.

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice
Author: Steven Hougland
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2019-02-26
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 154436072X

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice equips you with transferable writing skills that can be applied across the field of criminal justice—both academically and professionally. Authors Steven Hougland and Jennifer M. Allen interweave professional and applied writing, academic writing, and information literacy, with the result being a stronger, more confident report writer and student in criminal justice. You are also exposed to a number of best practices for academic and professional writing, such as research papers, resumes and cover letters, and report writing. The perfect companion for any introductory criminal justice course, this brief text focuses on key topics that will benefit you in your classes and in the field.

The Short Guide to Criminal Justice

The Short Guide to Criminal Justice
Author: Lisa O'Malley
Publisher: Policy Press
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2018-02-05
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1447330951

The Short Guide to Criminal Justice provides a comprehensive, yet concise, introduction to the current state of the criminal justice system in the United Kingdom. Avoiding an overtly legalistic or philosophical approach, it offers an accessible entry point for students and researchers across disciplines, including many student-friendly features such as case study boxes, tables showing key facts and figures and links to data sources and further reading. Also exploring the experience of criminal justice in relation to inequality, this book provides a foundation for further investigation and discussion.

The Criminal Justice Report Writing Guide for Officers

The Criminal Justice Report Writing Guide for Officers
Author: Jean Reynolds Ph. D.
Publisher:
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2011-06-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780578082943

Criminal Justice Report Writing offers both recruits and experienced officers a wealth of information about report writing. A pre-test and post-test help you assess your stengths and determine which skills need your attention. Topics include organizing and writing reports, bullet style, reviewing sentence skills, avoiding usage errors, and applying the specialized vocabulary needed for report writing. Sample reports are included. Exercises are provided throughout the book, and an Answer Key allows you to check your progress at each step.

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice Research Methods

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice Research Methods
Author: Jennifer M. Allen
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2020-01-28
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1544364695

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice Research Methods equips students with transferable writing skills that can be applied across the field of criminal justice—both academically and professionally. Authors Jennifer M. Allen and Steven Hougland interweave professional and applied writing, academic writing, and information literacy, with the result being a stronger, more confident writer, researcher, and student in criminal justice. Focused on teaching students how to write in the academic setting while introducing them to a number of other writing tools specific to research methods, such as writing literature reviews, abstracts, proposals, and more. The perfect companion for any criminal justice research methods course, this brief text focuses on key topics that will benefit students in their classes and in the field.

A Short Guide to Writing about Law

A Short Guide to Writing about Law
Author: Katie Rose Guest Pryal
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Longman
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Academic writing
ISBN: 9780205752010

Writing about law -- Reading cases -- Anatomy of legal scholarship -- Legal research for nonlawyers -- Writing effective paragraphs -- Using sources -- Peer workshops and revision -- Sharing your research.

Police Writing

Police Writing
Author: Kelly Rogers-Rupp
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Criminal investigation
ISBN: 9780130981899

This book provides comprehensive instructions and real models for the most common types of writing required of law enforcement personnel. KEY TOPICS: It includes narrative reports, proposals, memos, short reports, letters and email. Also included is coverage of conducting a job search and writing cover letters, resumes and follow-up letters. Additionally, the book offers a guide to writing research papers for students who are just beginning to pursue their degrees in preparation for a career in law enforcement. MARKET: For individuals in law enforcement and criminal justice fields.

The Criminal Justice Student Writer's Manual

The Criminal Justice Student Writer's Manual
Author: William A. Johnson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2002
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

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