synthesis paper assignment instructions
Overview

In this class, students have been exposed to a myriad of criminal justice-related issues. This research paper assignment offers students the opportunity to propose practical solutions to recent and relevant policy issues in the area of either police, courts, or corrections. Students will analyze and synthesize how these solutions fit into the worldview of Liberty University, which seeks to train criminal justice leaders to influence criminal justice policy within a Christian worldview.
Instructions
8 pages (double spaced) excluding the title page, abstract, and reference pages.
Current APA format.
8 peer-reviewed sources.
Acceptable sources (course textbooks, academic books, peer-reviewed journal articles published within the last 5-10 years only).

This assignment requires that students follow a template. Students must review and follow the template carefully. Students must include a running header, title page, abstract (between 120-250 words), proper APA headings/subheadings and a reference page.  Please note that students are asked not to omit any of the bold headings that are already clearly named in the template.  Students are only asked to add/rename the APA headings/subheadings to keep the paper organized, and to insert their written content into the appropriate sections of the template. 

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