Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professionals 6th Edition by Larry S. Miller
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**Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professionals 6th Edition by Larry S. Miller**
Professionals working in the field of criminal justice rely heavily on accurate documentation to carry out their duties effectively. In fact, it is estimated that individuals in this field can spend a significant portion of their time, ranging from 50 to 75 percent, on writing administrative and research reports. The information contained in these reports plays a crucial role in ensuring the proper functioning of our justice system.
*Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professionals* by Larry S. Miller, now in its sixth edition, offers practical guidance, complete with writing samples and tips, on creating strong reports. Many law enforcement officers, security personnel, correctional officers, and probation/parole officers may lack adequate training on producing well-written, concise, accurate, and comprehensive reports. This book covers a range of essential topics, from basic English grammar to the often-overlooked challenge of creating documentation that can withstand scrutiny in court. The new edition features updated reference materials and citations, additional examples, and updated procedures for electronic and digital report writing.
**About the Authors**
Larry S. Miller, Distinguished Professor and Chair of Criminal Justice and Criminology at East Tennessee State University, brings a wealth of experience to his teachings. With a background in law enforcement, criminal investigation, and crime laboratory management, he imparts his knowledge in the areas of law enforcement through several books covering topics such as criminal investigation, report writing, and police photography.
John T. Whitehead, a Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at East Tennessee State University, specializes in corrections, criminal justice ethics, and the death penalty. With a strong academic background and experience in the field, his contributions to the book bring a well-rounded perspective to the subject matter.
**FAQs**
**Q: Is the book suitable for beginners in the field of criminal justice?**
A: Yes, the book provides practical guidance and tips that are beneficial for individuals at various levels of experience within the criminal justice system.
**Q: Are there specific examples provided in the book to help readers understand better?**
A: Yes, the book includes writing samples and tips to assist readers in creating strong and effective reports.
**Q: Does the new edition cover electronic and digital report writing?**
A: Yes, the sixth edition includes updated procedures for electronic and digital report writing, reflecting the advancements in technology.
**Conclusion**
*Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professionals* by Larry S. Miller is an invaluable resource for individuals in the criminal justice field who are looking to enhance their report writing skills. With practical guidance, real-world examples, and updated information, this book equips professionals with the tools necessary to create accurate and effective reports that can withstand the rigors of the justice system.
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