07 Mar For this Research Paper: Differences in Report Writing Documentation Assignment, students will prepare a research paper. Thus far, in the course, you have learned abo

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Research Paper: Differences in Report Writing Documentation Assignment Instructions

Overview

For this Research Paper: Differences in Report Writing Documentation Assignment, students will prepare a research paper. Thus far, in the course, you have learned about the information and documentation required to complete both, misdemeanor and felony investigations. Additionally, you have learned about the importance of both, internal and external statements and/or reports and the circumstances under which both might be completed.

In this Research Paper: Differences in Report Writing Documentation Assignment – you should discuss the primary differences in report writing documentation for both, misdemeanor and felony investigations. The Research Paper: Differences in Report Writing Documentation Assignment should also discuss, compare and contrast the primary differences between the use of internal and external statements and/or reports and when both might be utilized as well as the audience that might review either internal or external reports and investigations. All papers must be completed through the lens of a Biblical Worldview where you will incorporate appropriate biblical passages and/or resources.

Instructions

The Research Paper: Differences in Report Writing Documentation Assignment must include the following elements:

· Title Page;

· Introduction;

· Body (including an Introduction, Body Paragraphs/Argument Section, and Conclusion); and

· Reference Page

All components of the Research Paper: Differences in Report Writing Documentation Assignment must be written using current APA formatting and must specifically focus upon and discuss the topics listed above.

The title page must use proper formatting as set by the APA style guide. The Introduction must be between 150–250 words and provide a clear summary of the paper.

The body of the Research Paper: Differences in Report Writing Documentation Assignment must be comprised of 5–7 pages of content. The Title Page and Reference Page are not included in the page count. The introduction must include background information on the topics discussed, a well-written thesis statement, and a preview of points. The body must thoroughly discuss the elements listed, to include the information that might be required to complete both, misdemeanor and felony investigations. Additionally, the Research Paper: Differences in Report Writing Documentation Assignment should provide an in-depth discussion regarding the purpose of internal statements in comparison to external statements or reports and the circumstances under which either may be completed and submitted. Further, the Research Paper: Differences in Report Writing Documentation Assignment should discuss the audience that might review these reports and the impact that improper documentation might have upon the report as well as the investigation.

The Reference Page must include at least 3 scholarly/industry sources published within the last five years. The sources must be cited both in the body of the paper as well as in the Reference Page. Biblical references do not count toward the citation requirement.

Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool.

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