A Short Guide to Writing about Criminal Justice (Short Guides Series) [Paperback]

Charles Piltch (Author), Karen J. Terry (Author)

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ISBN-10: 0321422317 | ISBN-13: 978-0321422316 | Publication Date: September 2009 | Edition: 1

An ideal supplement for any Criminal Justice course that requires writing, A Short Guide to Writing About Criminal Justice provides students with the tools they'll need to be successful writers in college and their profession.

By emphasizing that writing is a way of examining, evaluating, and sharing the writer's thoughts on Criminal Justice topics, the text provides students with practical writing advice while at the same time placing their writing within a larger Criminal Justice context.

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Product Details

Paperback: 230 pages
Publisher: Longman; 1 edition (September 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0321422317
ISBN-13: 978-0321422316
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,987,776 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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