Law - Criminal MINI-PAPER: PROBATION AND PAROLE ASSIGNMENT

Criteria Ratings Points

Goals, History and Development of Probation.

34 to >30 pts

Advanced

Four reasons for probation and the goals achieved throughout the process are identified and clearly discussed.

30 to >23 pts

Proficient

Four reasons for probation and the goals achieved throughout the process are identified and for the most part clearly discussed. However, the explanation does not display a full understanding.

23 to >0 pts

Developing

Less than four reasons for probation and the goals achieved throughout the process are identified and/or the identifications are ambiguous, confusing or incomplete. There is minimal indication of full understanding.

0 pts

Not Present

34 pts

Discussion: Types of Parole & Conditions Assigned to the Offender, Collaboration & Accountability in Proper Execution, and Impact of these Forms of Community Corrections on the Correctional Process.

34 to >30 pts

Advanced

• Types of parole and the conditions that are often assigned to the offender are clearly identified and explained. • A clear and accurate understanding of the kind of collaboration and accountability that is necessary to ensure the proper execution of these correctional methods (e.g. probation officers, parole officers) is presented. • Clear consideration of the impact that these forms of community corrections have on the correctional process is demonstrated.

30 to >23 pts

Proficient

• Types of parole and the conditions that are often assigned to the offender are adequately identified and explained. • An adequate understanding of the kind of collaboration and accountability that is necessary to ensure the proper execution of these correctional methods (e.g. probation officers, parole officers) is presented. • Adequate consideration of the impact that these forms of community corrections have on the correctional process is demonstrated.

23 to >0 pts

Developing

• Types of parole and the conditions that are often assigned to the offender are not adequately identified or well explained. • An insufficient understanding of the kind of collaboration and accountability that is necessary to ensure the proper execution of these correctional methods (e.g. probation officers, parole officers) is presented. • Inadequate and/or very litter consideration of the impact that these forms of community corrections have on the correctional process is demonstrated.

0 pts

Not Present

34 pts

Mini-Paper: Probation and Parole Grading Rubric | CJUS320_B03_202620

Criteria Ratings Points

Research Engagement

20 to >17 pts

Advanced

• At least two relevant and reliable scholarly sources identified. • A significant integration of Biblical truth is present in the paper.

17 to >13 pts

Proficient

• Only one relevant and reliable scholarly source identified. • There is an adequate integration of Biblical truth.

13 to >0 pts

Developing

• References used are not scholarly, relevant or reliable. • There is a lack of specific and significant Biblical integration.

0 pts

Not Present

20 pts

APA Formatting 15 to >13 pts

Advanced

Paper successfully meets the requirements of APA formatting.

13 to >10 pts

Proficient

Paper satisfactorily meets the requirements of APA formatting.

10 to >0 pts

Developing

Paper does not meet the requirements of appropriate APA formatting.

0 pts

Not Present

15 pts

Quality of Writing 15 to >13 pts

Advanced

There are few to no errors in sentence structure, paragraph design, spelling, grammar or punctuation.

13 to >10 pts

Proficient

There are several errors in sentence structure, paragraph design, spelling, grammar or punctuation.

10 to >0 pts

Developing

There are significant issues in sentence structure, paragraph design, spelling, grammar or punctuation.

0 pts

Not Present

15 pts

Page Length 7 to >6 pts

Advanced

Paper meets the 3 page maximum requirement.

6 to >4 pts

Proficient

Paper exceeds the 3 page maximum requirement by 1 page.

4 to >0 pts

Developing

Paper exceeds the 3 page maximum requirement by over two pages.

0 pts

Not Present

7 pts

Total Points: 125

Mini-Paper: Probation and Parole Grading Rubric | CJUS320_B03_202620