Each student must complete the term project, an 8-12 page APA Style paper. Your paper should have at least 8-12 pages of substance, not counting the cover and reference pages. Please be sure that your paper is a Word Document (.doc) uploaded to the assignment section as an attachment. Students will be required to use at least three scholarly – (peer-reviewed)- sources.
write about its relevance to police ethics. Be thinking about identifying the major talking points about your topic that are important to review. Critically assess the literature on the subject. I am looking for critical thinking and a clear indication that you have a grasp of the literature.
Do not include quotes in your work. I want to see your critical thinking skills on display and not a string of quotes written by published authors. Your analysis is what is needed for a successful paper. In other words, the peer-reviewed sources used in the paper should be paraphrased, cited in proper APA format, and reflect critical thinking.
50
points: The essay illustrates exemplary understanding of the
relevant material by thoroughly and
correctly addressing the relevant content; identifying and explaining all of the key
concepts/ideas; using correct terminology explaining the reasoning behind key
points/claims and substantiating, as necessary/useful, points with several accurate and illuminating
examples. No aspects of the required answer are missing.
20
points: Credible scholarly sources are
used to give compelling evidence
to support claims and are clearly and fairly represented. APA 7th
Edition format is used accurately and consistently. The student uses
above the maximum required references in the development of the assignment.
20
points: The paper is clear, concise, and a pleasure to read
as a result of appropriate and precise use of terminology; total coherence of thoughts and presentation
and logical organization; and the essay is error free.
10 points: Student
provides a high-caliber, formatted paper. This includes an APA 7th
edition cover page, abstract, page number, headers and is double spaced in
12’ Times Roman Font. Additionally the paper conforms to the specific number
of required written pages and neither goes over or under the specified length
of the paper.
