Best Practices in Community Corrections

Content and Organization  70 Percent

Points Earned: xx/10

Comments:

All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way.

Review the  Case of Robert .

Write a 700- to 1,050-word report with your transition plan to assist the individual in this case study (Robert) in transitioning from out of an institutional correctional facility and back into society. Make sure to include the following information, as this transition plan should serve as a detailed report that could be presented to a supervisor:

· Describe why community correctional assessment is necessary for this individual.

· Use a community correctional assessment to determine the needs of this individual.

· Describe evidence-based practices for working with this individual to address his specific needs as he or she re-enters society.

Include a minimum of 2 sources.

Format your report according to APA guidelines.

The content is comprehensive, accurate, and/or persuasive.

The paper develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience.

The paper links theory to relevant examples of current experience and industry practice and uses the vocabulary of the theory correctly.

Major points are stated clearly; are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis; and are organized logically.

The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points.

Readability and Style  15 Percent

Points Earned xx/2.5

Comments: 

Paragraph transitions are present and logical and maintain the flow throughout the paper.

The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.

Sentences are complete, clear, and concise.

Sentences are well-constructed, with consistently strong, varied sentences.

Sentence transitions are present and maintain the flow of thought.

 The paper is directed to the appropriate audience.

Mechanics 15 Percent

Points Earned xx/2.5

Comments: 

Citations of original works within the body of the paper follow APA guidelines and the Reference Page is formatted per APA standards.

The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.

Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.

Spelling is correct.

 Sentences are complete, clear, concise, and varied.

Total 100%

Points Earned xx/15

Comments: