Criminal Justice Report Writing
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Pretest
Pretest Answer Key
Section I: Writing the Report
Chapter 1 Why Is Report Writing Important?
Chapter 2 Overview of Report Writing
Chapter 3 Preparing to Write
Chapter 4 Organizing a Report
Chapter 5 Writing a Report
Chapter 6 Types of Reports
Chart: Four Types of Reports
Chapter 7 Objectivity
Chapter 8 What To Omit
Chapter 9 Quoting Exact Words
Chapter 10 How Helpful is OJT?
Chapter 11 Bullet Style
Chapter 12 Active or Passive Voice?
Chapter 13 Efficiency
Section II: Solving Sentence Problems
Chapter 14 Fragments
Chapter 15 Run-on Sentences
Chapter 16 Misplaced Modifiers
Chapter 17 Parallelism
Section III: Professional Sentences
Chapter 18 Writing Effective Sentences
Chapter 19 Periods and Semicolons
Chapter 20 Commas
Chapter 21 Comma Rule 1
Chapter 22 Comma Rule 2
Chapter 23 Comma Rule 3
Section IV: Mastering English Usage
Chapter 24 Apostrophes
Chapter 25 Quotation Marks
Chapter 26 Pronouns
Chapter 27 Verbs
Chapter 28 Subject-Verb Agreement
Chapter 29 Capital Letters
Chapter 30 Comparisons
Chapter 31 Prepositions
Chapter 32 Avoiding Common Errors
Chapter 33 Myths about Grammar
Section V Choosing the Correct Word
Chapter 34 Criminal Justice Terminology
Chapter 35 Words and Expressions to Avoid
Chapter 36 More Words to Watch
Chapter 37 Using Plain English
Post-test
Answer Key
Post-test Answer Key
Index
About Jean Reynolds