The research paper will be a topic that interests you in the Criminal Justice field pertaining to Cybercrimes, many of which are discussed as part of this course. This assignment is to locate resources for the paper that relate to your chosen topic.

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Due Date: 11:59 p.m. EST, Sunday of Unit 5
Points: 100
Overview:
The research paper will be a topic that interests you in the Criminal Justice field
pertaining to Cybercrimes, many of which are discussed as part of this course. This
assignment is to locate resources for the paper that relate to your chosen topic.
Instructions:
• Locate a minimum of 5 resources relating to your chosen topic. (Note: Wikipedia
is not an acceptable resource.)

• Clearly label each resource

• Briefly describe each resource. Discuss the relevance of the resource to your
chosen topic.

• Include a reference page in APA format.
Requirements:
• 1-2 pages in length, excluding Reference page.
• APA format, including an in-text citation for referenced works.

Be sure to read the criteria by which your work will be evaluated before you write
and again after you write.

CRJ222 – Cybercrime

Research Paper Bibliography

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Evaluation Rubric for Research Paper Bibliography Assignment
CRITERIA Deficient Needs
Improvement

Proficient Exemplary

(29 Points) (30-39 Points) (40-49 Points) (50 Points)

Resource
Description

It is not clear the
relation between
the topic and the
resource.

Some of the
resources relate
to the topic
chosen. It is
somewhat clear
the relation
between the
topic and the
resource.

Most of the
resources relate
directly to the
topic chosen. It
is mostly clear
the relation
between the
topic and the
resource.

All resources
relate directly to
the topic chosen.
There is a clear
relation between
the topic and the
resource.

(0-14 points) (15-19 points) (20-24 points) (25 points)

Resources 0-2 resources 3 resources 4 resources More than 5
resources

(0-5 points) (6-7 points) (8-9 points) (10 points)

Paper
Length

Less than one
page. Does not
meet page
requirements.

Does not meet
the minimum
page
requirements.

Meets the
minimum page
requirements.

Exceeds the
minimum page
requirements.

(0-9 points) (10-11 points) (12-14 points) (15 points)

APA Format Errors impede
professional
presentation;
guidelines not
followed. APA
references have
significant errors.

Significant errors
that do not
impede
professional
presentation.
Several errors in
the APA
reference.

Few errors that
do not impede
professional
presentation.
Few errors in the
APA reference.

Writing and
format are clear,
professional,
APA compliant,
and error free.