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Research Paper on Criminal

Criminal research paper - Your research paper must be 2 pages in length. Cover page and reference page do not count as content page; Describe his/her life, describe some interesting things about him or her and how forensic science helped convict the criminal. At least 3 references must be included in paper.

Rubric Code: VAC493

By Monte52

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

Research Project
	Below Standard 8 pts	Meeting Standard 10 pts	Exceeding Standard 15 pts
Information	Below Standard Student does little research but only provides the criminal's background.	Meeting Standard Student does research on the criminal, explains the criminal's life in detail and provides some information about trial.	Exceeding Standard Student does research on the criminal and explains the criminal's life in detail. The student also identifies important facts how forensic science provided help in convicting the criminal.
Directions	Below Standard Student does not follow the directions and only completes one part of the assignment. Work is not typed.	Meeting Standard Student follows all directions and completes each part of the assignment. Work is typed.	Exceeding Standard Student follows all directions and completes each part of the assignment in detail. Work is typed.
Content	Below Standard Student provides basic information about the criminal's life and the crime committed	Meeting Standard Student provides information and insight about the criminal and somewhat explores the crimes and trial	Exceeding Standard Student provides valuable information and insight about the criminal and gives details about the crimes committed including the trial and how forensic science helped solve the crime.
Conventions	Below Standard Student has more than 5 grammatical and mechanical errors	Meeting Standard Student has 1-2 grammatical and mechanical errors	Exceeding Standard Student has no grammatical or mechanical errors