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Criminal Justice Research Paper 
Using APA-style citations and references. Your research paper must address one of the criminal justice issues from the list. Papers must be typed and between 1 and 2 pages.
Rubric Code: E2X4228
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Subject: Law  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Superior 90% and above

25 pts

Above Average 80%-89%

25 pts

Average 70%-79%

(N/A)

Below Ave./Fail 0-69%

(N/A)

Quality of research/Bililiography

20

Superior 90% and above

--Cited 3 or more sources .
--Sources reliable and properly cited.
--All sources relevant to topic.
--Sufficient information provided to support all elements of topic.
--Research in-depth and the beyond the obvious, revealing new insights gained.
Above Average 80%-89%

--Cited 3 sources
--Sources mostly reliable. Citation errors minor.
--Most sources relevant to topic.
--Sufficient information provided to support most elements of topic.--Research of sufficient depth.
Average 70%-79%

--Failed to cite 3 sources
--Source reliability questionable. Omitted information does not interfere with ability of reader to find the source.
--Some information relevant to topic.
--Information provided to support some elements of topic.
--Surface research.
Below Ave./Fail 0-69%

--Absent and ineffective sources.
--Information is irrelevant to topic.
--Information doesn't support elements of the topic.
--Poor research
Content

60

Superior 90% and above

--Support for topic complex, complete, & in-depth.
--Writer involved with subject, not merely doing an assignment.
--Clear and appropriate organization, with effective transitions, introduction, and conclusion.
- Include statistics
Above Average 80%-89%

--Support for topic sufficient, but lacking in depth or complexity.
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion slightly lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Average 70%-79%

--Support for topic barely sufficient, and/or lacking in depth or complexity.
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Below Ave./Fail 0-69%

--Support for topics insufficient, and/or missing in depth or complexity.
-- Organization, transitions, introduction are poor and do not have clarity and/or appropriateness.
Grammar and Mechanics

20

Superior 90% and above

--Consistent and appropriate voice.
-- Sophisticated and precise word choice.
--Minimal spelling errors.
--Minimal errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
-- Minimal punctuation or capitalization errors.
2 pages
Above Average 80%-89%

-- Voice mostly consistent and appropriate.
-- Fairly effective word choice.
--Some spelling errors.
--Errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
-- Punctuation or capitalization errors.
1 - 2 pages
Average 70%-79%

-- Voice somewhat consistent and appropriate.
-- Somewhat effective word choice.
--Many spelling errors.
--Many errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
-- Many punctuation or capitalization errors.
--1 page
Below Ave./Fail 0-69%

--Voice is inconsistent and inappropriate..
--Poor word choice.
-- Replete with spelling errors.
--Replete with errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
-- Replete with punctuation or capitalization errors. Insufficient in length.



Keywords:
  • Research paper - emphasis on relevance of research







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