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Project 2: Creating and Implementing An Agency Policy on Ethics Instructions No directly quoted material may be used in this project paper

Sociology

Project 2: Creating and Implementing An Agency Policy on Ethics

Instructions

No directly quoted material may be used in this project paper.

 

There are ethical challenges in every aspect of the criminal justice system. Administrators are responsible for setting the tone for ethical conduct in the administration and operation of their agency.

 

You are to assume the role of the head (Chief, Director, Warden, etc.) of a fictitious criminal justice agency; e.g., police department or sheriff’s office, local detention center (adult or juvenile) prosecutors’ office, trial court, probation agency, correctional institution, parole board, parole agency, etc.

 

As the head administrator, you decide it is in the best interest of your agency to have a policy that sets forth how the agency will operate in an ethical manner.... similar to a Code of Ethical Conduct

 

In your paper you are to describe in detail your plan to insure ethical practices in your selected agency.

 

How will your ethical policy be established? (Who will be involved in drafting the document? What resources will be  drawn on or references?  etc.)

How will it be communicated to the members of the agency to ensure awareness and adoption?

How will it be inspected to ensure compliance? 

How will it be reinforced so that members of the agency clearly understand your seriousness?

NOTE: The content of your ethics policy or code is irrelevant and, but for clarification or reference purposes should not be included in this project paper. Instead, the paper should concentrate on your plan to create and Implement it.

 

Format Requirements

 

Paper must be double spaced, 11 or 12 pt font and 1” margins all around.

All APA 7th edition format requirements must be followed (cover page, in text citations, reference page). Refer to APA/UMGC - learning resources found in the content page of this course.

You must have resources to support your thoughts/opinions/information.  These must be cited both in text as well as at the end of the document. Your paper should not contain direct quotes, sourced material must be paraphrased.

Due Date

Feb 16, 2021 11:59 PM

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Rubric Name: A MODEL Rubric for CCJS Projects - Max points

This table lists criteria and criteria group name in the first column. The first row lists level names and includes scores if the rubric uses a numeric scoring method.

Criteria

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Criterion Score

Overall content of paper or project. Value: 20 points

20 points

The paper is exemplary. Content of the paper exceeds all information required by assignment, demonstrates critical thinking skills, sophisticated analysis and other perspectives.

 

Points available: 18-20

 

17.9 points

Paper indicates effort above and beyond the Project Description in the areas of research, analysis, critical thinking, etc.

 

Points available: 16-17.9

 

15.9 points

In general, the content of the paper addresses the information required by the assignment.

 

Points available: 14-15.9

 

13.9 points

The overall content of the paper addresses less than the minimal amount of the information required by the assignment. It demonstrates marginal work and does not reflect an understanding of the project.

 

 

 

 

 

Points available D: 12 -13.9

 

Points available F: 11.9

 

/ 20

Overall analysis and critical thinking Value: 20 points

20 points

Analysis and critical thinking is evident throughout the paper, beyond the requirements in the Project Description 

 

Points available: 18-20

 

17.9 points

Paper includes evidence of analysis and critical thinking beyond the requirements in the Project Description 

 

Points available: 16-17.9

 

15.9 points

The analysis and critical thinking is consistant with the requirements in the Project Description 

 

Points available: 14-15.9

 

13.9 points

The analysis and critical thinking reflected in this paper did not meet the requirements in the Project Description

 

Points available D: 12-13.9

 

Points available F: 0-11.9

 

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Responsiveness to Project Description: All elements are included. Value: 10 points

10 points

Assignment is formatted exactly as required.

 

Points available: 9-10

 

8.9 points

Assignment is formatted as required with minor/ inconsequential deviations.

 

Points available: 8-8.9

 

7.9 points

Assignment mostly formatted as required but missing some required element(s).

 

Points available: 7-7.9

 

6.9 points

Assignment is missing major elements,

 

Points available D:6 - 6.9

 

Points available F: 0-5.9

 

/ 10

Responsiveness to Project Description : Application of theory and knowledge to the facts presented, accurate use of terminology, etc. Value: 10 points

10 points

Excellent understanding and application of theory and knowledge to the facts.

 

Terminology is correct in all uses.

 

Points available: 9-10

 

8.9 points

Clear application of theory and knowledge to the facts.

 

Most terminology references are correctly applied.

 

Points available: 8-8.9

 

7.9 points

Application of theory, knowledge and terminology indicate understanding of the concepts and focus of the project

 

Points available: 7-7.9

 

6.9 points

Theory and knowledge does not apply to the facts presented.

 

Use of terminology indicates a lack of understanding of the concepts and focus of the project

 

Points available D: 6-6.9

 

Points available F: 0-5.9

 

 

 

/ 10

Responsiveness to Project Description: Organization. Value: 10 points

10 points

Organization is relevant to topic, clear and understandable with logical flow that makes the project easier to follow. 

 

Points available: 9-10

 

8.9 points

Organization is clear and does not distract from the project’s content. 

 

Points available: 8-8.9

 

7.9 points

Organization presents some MINOR distractions from the project’s content.

 

Points available: 7-7.9

 

6.9 points

Organization lacks relevance, is unclear, difficult to understand, or logic is missing that causes distraction for the reader.

 

Points available D: 6-6.9

 

Points available F: 0-5.9

 

/ 10

Formatting, references, and APA citations Value 15 points

15 points

Assignment is formatted exactly as required, all required citations and references are present and APA standards are followed in every respect.

 

Points available 13.5-15

 

13.4 points

Assignment is formatted as required with minor/ inconsequential deviations, resource requirements are met, citations and references are present and APA standards are followed.

 

Points available: 12-13.4

 

11.9 points

Assignment mostly formatted as required but missing some required elements/ sources or some APA errors are evident. 

 

Points available: 10.5-11.9

 

10.4 points

Assignment is missing major elements, lacks required sources or APA is not followed however a different citation method is used correctly.

 

Points available D: 9 - 10.4

 

Points available F: 0-8.9

 

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General Grammar/Mechanics Value 15 points

15 points

No or minor English and grammar usage errors. 

 

Points available 13.5-15

 

13.4 points

A few minor/ inconsequential mistakes in English and grammar. 

 

Points available 12-13.4

 

11.9 points

Some, but acceptable mistakes in English and/or  grammar. 

 

Points available: 10.5-11.9

 

10.4 points

Many mistakes evident in English/grammar usage. 

 

Points available D: 9 - 10.4

 

Points available F: 0-8.9

 

 

 

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