Personal reflection on a CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESPONSE TO A MASS-SHOOTING INCIDENT.
Contemporary Issue Assignment Each student will in collaboration with the Instructor submit a personal reflection on a CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESPONSE TO A MASS-SHOOTING INCIDENT. The Issue Paper should be a minimum 1,200 words (double-spaced) following APA 6th edition guidelines for citing references with the exception that no abstract is required. Your personal reflections should include your reactions to the incident from the 25% (250 points) An integral component of a learning environment in the classroom is mutual respect. Each student’s opinion and comments are important to the advancement of academic inquiry and knowledge. Therefore, each student is expected to avoid offensive or rude behavior, and exhibit professional conduct always. Verbal harassment or disrespect will not be tolerated. Failing to conduct oneself in a professional manner may adversely affect a student’s final grade for the class. Grading Scale: (Based on percentage of total points) A = 100 – 95 A- = 94 – 90 B+ = 89 – 87 B = 86 – 83 B- = 82 – 80 C+ = 79 – 77 C = 76 – 73 C- = 72 – 70 D+ = 69 – 67 D = 66 – 63 D- = 62 – 60 F = less than 60 Course Assignments & Due Dates: Week 1: Due Midnight September 3 Module 1: America’s Fascination with Multiple Murder/Defining Multiple Murder Read Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 Introductory Discussion Board Week 2: Due Midnight September 10 Module 2: An Anatomy of Serial Murder/With Deliberation and Purpose; Read Chapter 3 and 4 context of information obtained from assigned readings, class activities, and other materials or topics addressed in the course. Students will submit their papers to the instructor via Blackboard’s digital SafeAssignment link—only SafeAssignment links will be accepted.