Press Releases - Identify a press release that is poorly written and rewrite it to make it more effective.

Identify a press release that is poorly written and rewrite it to make it more effective. Include either the Web site links to the press releases chosen, or copy and paste them directly into the document.

Slang or Jargon

Written Communication Describe the use of appropriate language in written communication. Demonstrate writing skills in law enforcement reports. Is it appropriate for an officer to use personal or neighborhood slang or jargon in a report? Explain your reasoning.

Reports - Written Communication

Written Communication Describe the use of appropriate language in written communication. Demonstrate writing skills in law enforcement reports. If you were an investigator writing a report on a suspect whom you believe to be guilty but for whom the evidence is too weak to go to trial, would you exaggerate or add to the facts in your report? Why or why not?

Create an incident report about a bank hold-up

Create an incident report about a bank hold-up, using well-constructed paragraphs, logical transitions, consistency, and professional tone. Only two tellers were in the bank at the time of the robbery. Develop your own details to answer the questions of who, what, when, where, why, and how (see pp. 117-18 in the text for help) Please see attachment – Pages 117- 118

Exclusionary Rule Arguments

Choose an argument for or against the exclusionary rule.