CJA/385 CJA 385 CJA 385 WEEK 4 ASSIGNMENT 2

Content and Organization

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Comments

Complete an in-depth comparative analysis of two policies developed on an issue. This can be a comparison across state policies on an issue, or a comparison of the evolution of a policy. Examples include drug policy, capital punishment, and domestic violence.

Create an 8- to 10-slide Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentation with detailed speaker notes detailing your findings. Include a chart or table that compares aspects of each policy side-by-side. Be sure to answer the following questions:

• What is the issue?
• What are the two policies developed? Clearly explain the goals, objectives, and measures of both policies.
• What led to the development of each policy?
• How are they different?  Which is more effective?

Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

guidelines.

·         Presentation is of required length

/5

All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way

·         Describe the issue, and provide background to the issue policies are aimed at addressing.

/15

·         Describe the two policies that address issue.

Include:

Goals and objectives

How effectiveness of each policy is measured

/20

·         Describe how each policy was developed

/10

·         Contrast each policy

/10

·         Analyze the effectiveness of each policy

/10

·         Comprehensive Speaker’s Notes are included with each slide

/20

Readability and Style

/5

Comments

Slides are clear and easy to read

Mechanics

/5

Comments

The paper, including the title page, reference page, tables, and appendices, follow APA guidelines for format.

Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.

Spelling is correct.

Total Percent

/100

Total

/10