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Criminal Justice Student Writer's Manual, The (5th Edition)
Criminal Justice Student Writer's Manual The - 5th Edition Author:William A. Johnson, Richard P. Rettig, Gregory M. Scott, Stephen M. Garrison The Criminal Justice Student Writer's Manual, Fifth Edition is designed to help students learn how to research and write in criminal justice and improve their writing skills. Taking a comprehensive approach, it discusses the writing process, the mechanics of writing, the importance of research and how to cite sources. Now expanded ... more »to six parts, this edition includes a new chapter on writing probation and parole reports. Combining both guidelines and samples, it prepares students to write a variety of criminal justice papers, from condensed presentations to complex reports. Some new features include:
A new section on paragraph development
Updated information on the American Sociological Association’s Style Guide
Updated information on the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association–
Expanded section on avoiding plagiarism
Expanded section on Criminal Justice information on the World Wide Web
New! PART V, REPORT WRITING IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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