Assignment 1

Due 10/25/2024

Focus papers should contain 1250 - 1500 words, excluding references, cover page, and appendices. They must include at least 5 scholarly references/sources and be written in APA 7th edition format.

Focus papers should use the following outlines:

a. Introduction – what is the theory or thesis and what is the importance of this topic?

b. Review of the relevant literature of the topic (most relevant and recent)

c. Based upon the secondary research, what are the relevant issues and what is/are the logical, evidence-based conclusions you can draw?

d. Any recommendations for change?

Focus Paper Topic:  Do those who serve in criminal justice administrative and operational roles POSSESS more, equal, or fewer social justice rights than the general population they serve?