All students must complete a course research paper – a literature review of a contemporary offender treatment topic. In addition to Criminology ad Criminal Justice discipline scientific journals and scholarly university press books and book chapters, you should also check crimesolutions.gov for info regarding treatment programming effectiveness on/relative to your paper topic.
Topic: Issues in Female Offender Treatment
What works regarding female offender rehabilitation? What are the foremost needs and issues
regarding gender-specific programming? How does female programming compare with male
offender treatment?
Papers must 12-15 pages, double-spaced and in APA style. Papers must have 1inch margins, use Times Roman font size 12, cite at least 20 scientific sources, and conclude with a 1-2 page opinion statement regarding the policy implications identified in your research.
