Criminal Justice Paper x2

Unit 2 Assignment – Police officer position

Due: end of day (11:59 p.m. EST) Sunday of Unit 2. Scenario – you are a police officer and have been on the job for 2 years. Because of your outstanding work, the chief has offered you a role in any unit you desire. What position would you choose and why? (Note, you are not being promoted to a higher rank.)

The requirements for your paper are:

 1-2 pages in length, excluding reference page

 Double spaced, Times New Roman 12 pt. font Refer to the grading rubric on the next page.

Be sure to read the grading criteria by which your paper will be evaluated before you write the paper and again after you write your paper.

CRJ102 Introduction to Law Enforcement

Unit 2 Assignment & Rubric

Grading Rubric

Criteria 0 - 25 Points 26 – 35 Points 36 - 40 Points Total

Police officer position

Position selection

and explanation is

missing or

inadequate.

Position selection and explanation is missing some key detail.

Position selection and explanation described in full detail.

0 - 1 Points 2 - 3 Points 4 - 5 Points

Clear and professional writing and format

Errors impede professional presentation

Few errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Writing and format is clear, professional, and error free.

0 - 1 Points 2 - 3 Points 4 - 5 Points

Length and format

Less than 1 page or more than 2 pages with formatting errors.

1-2 pages with formatting error/s.

1-2 pages and double spaced, Times New Roman 12 pt font formatting.

TOTAL /50