Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professionals
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (897 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1593453167 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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Appendixes are thoroughly revised, with new examples of reporting forms, worksheets, and reports, including a sample forensic lab report and presentence investigation report.. So much of the process of criminal justice depends on good documentation, and criminal justice professionals can spend as much as 50-75% of their time writing up administrative and research reports. Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professionals provides practical advice on report writing -- with specific writing samples and guidelines. Important concepts are emphasized with related checklists, forms, and pull-out chapter tests. The material is organized into three sections: The Nature of Report Writing, The Mechanics of Report Writing, and The Modernization of Report Writing NEW TO THIS EDITION Updated and revised with new material on forensics and scientific reports, crime reporting, common errors in forensic reports, and automation of report writing. The authors go beyond the routine English grammar approach to deal with the difficult but often-ignored problem of documentation that will hold up in court. Much of the legal process depends on the careful documentation that records crucial information. And yet most of these law enforcement, security, corrections, and probation and parole officers have not had adequate train
He completed his M.A. at the University of Notre Dame and earned his Ph.D. Miller, who has worked as a police officer, criminal investigator, and crime laboratory director, teaches in the area of law enforcement and is the author of several books on topics including criminal investigation, criminal justice report writing, police photography, and more.John T. Whitehead is a Professor and former Chair in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at East Tennessee State University. . in Criminal Justice from SUNY-Albany. in Health & Safety with collaterals in Forensic Anthropology and Criminology from The University of Tennessee. He received his Bachelor of Science from ETSU, a Master of Science from Eastern Kentucky University, and his Ph.D. Miller is Distinguished Professor and Chair of Criminal Justice and Criminology at East Tennessee State University (ETSU). He teaches courses in corrections, criminal justice ethics, and the death penalty. About t
at the University of Notre Dame and earned his Ph.D. He teaches courses in corrections, criminal justice ethics, and the death penalty. Larry S. He received his Bachelor of Science from ETSU, a Master of Science from Eastern Kentucky University, and his Ph.D. Miller, who has worked as a police officer, criminal inve