Synthesizing Information and Criminal Justice
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Notes: For this Assignment, consider resources used in criminal justice. In addition, focus on how to paraphrase from a resource without plagiarizing. Examine the different types of information sources in addition to summarization resources that are available when you begin to research a particular topic. Select 5 interrelated resources that pertain to your area of interest in the field of criminal justice.
For this assignment follow these instructions:
Explain the area of criminal justice in which you are interested, for example, probation officer
Provide a synthesis of the 5 resources you selected
Be sure to use proper APA formatting
Explain how you might use your resource synthesis in the area of Criminal Justice in which you are interested
Resource:
Johnson, W. A., Rettig, R. P., Scott, G. M., & Garrison, S. M. (2015). The criminal justice student writer’s manual (6th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
o Chapter 6 “Organizing the Research Process”
o Chapter 7 “Information Sources”