Criminal Justice Student Writer's Manual, The, 6th edition

Published by Pearson (February 11, 2014) © 2015

  • William A. Johnson
  • Richard P. Retting
  • Gregory M. Scott University of Central Oklahoma
  • Stephen M. Garrison University of Central Oklahoma
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PART I A HANDBOOK OF STYLE FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Chapter 1 Writing as Communication
Chapter 2 Writing Competently

PART II PAPER FORMATS AND CITATIONS
Chapter 3 Student Paper Formats
Chapter 4 Citing Sources in ASA Style (revised for this edition)
Chapter 5 Citing Sources in APA Style (revised for this edition)

PART III HOW TO CONDUCT RESEARCH IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Chapter 6 Organizing the Research Process
Chapter 7 Information Sources (revised for this edition)

PART IV BRIEF AND APPLIED WRITING ASSIGNMENTS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Chapter 8 Reaction Papers
Chapter 9 Article Critiques and Book Reviews
Chapter 10 Annotated Bibliographies

PART V REPORT WRITING IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Chapter 11 Writing a Police Report
Chapter 12 Writing Probation and Parole Reports

PART VI CASE STUDIES AND POLICY ANALYSES
Chapter 13 Criminal Justice Agency Case Studies
Chapter 14 Criminal Justice Policy Analysis Papers (revised for this edition)

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