1) Papers should be a minimum of 3 full double-spaced pages of content, excluding the
References page; the paper should be as long as it needs to be to answer the prompt
2) Follow APA guidelines (in-text citations and References page)
3) 12-point Times New Roman font, 1-inch margins
4) Use multiple peer-reviewed articles to support your paper
5) Limit the use of direct quotes from the articles (paraphrase and cite)
6) Be free of grammatical, syntactical, and spelling errors
7) Not include the use of personal anecdotes or opinions
Select one criminal justice policy or program currently implemented at the local, state, or national level (e.g., body-worn cameras, drug courts, restorative justice programs)
- Provide an overview of your selected policy or program including the goals and intended outcomes
- Describe the evaluation methodology used to assess the policy or program (e.g., randomized controlled trials, quasi-experimental designs, cost-benefit analysis)
- Summarize key findings from existing empirical evaluations on the effectiveness of the policy or program
- Critically analyze the strengths and limitations of the evaluation methods in measuring the impact of the policy or program
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