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CRJ402 – Comparative Criminal Justice
Unit 2 Assignment: Comparison of the French Policing System
Due Date: 11:59 p.m. EST, Sunday of Unit 2.
Points: 100
For this assignment, you will examine the French Policing System and compare it with the U.S. and
the U.K. systems.
Complete the following questions:
• What are the legal tradition and the legal system for each country?
• What are the differences between the French justice system and the systems of the other
countries?
• Does the legal tradition or system have any effect on particular crime rates?
• What are the problems that exist when comparing crime data among these three countries?
• Use at least two (2) scholarly resources and include reference citations in correct APA
formatting.
Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before you write and
again after you write.
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CRITERIA Deficient Needs Improvement Proficient Exemplary
(0-11 Points) (12-15 Points) (16-19 Points) (20 points)
Identifies legal tradition
and legal system for
each country
Component is
minimally or
not addressed.
Component is
somewhat
addressed.
Component is
fairly well
addressed.
Component is
thoroughly
addressed.
Identifies differences
between the French
justice system and the
systems of the other
countries
Component is
minimally or
not addressed.
Component is
somewhat
addressed.
Component is
fairly well
addressed.
Component is
thoroughly
addressed.
Discusses legal tradition
or system effects on
crime rate
Component is
minimally or
not addressed.
Component is
somewhat
addressed.
Component is
fairly well
addressed.
Component is
thoroughly
addressed.
Discuss problems that
exist in crime data
comparison
Component is
minimally or
not addressed.
Component is
somewhat
addressed.
Component is
fairly well
addressed.
Component is
thoroughly
addressed.
(0-5 points) (6-7 points) (8-9 points) (10 points)
Resources Less than 2
resources
used.
n/a n/a At least 2
resources used.
Clear and Professional
Writing and APA Format
Errors impede
professional
presentation;
guidelines are
not followed.
Significant errors
are beginning to
impede
professional
presentation.
Few errors that
do not impede
professional
presentation.
Writing and
format are
clear,
professional,
APA compliant,
and error-free.
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Evaluation Rubric for Comparision of the French Policing System Assignment