Create a criminal justice report job-aid | CIS 170 – Information Technology in Criminal Justice | Strayer University

Scenario

Your Chief has just asked you to lead a professional development seminar for your unit. Since you have become familiar with the various types of reports your department uses, the Chief has asked you to create a job-aid for your colleagues on this topic. Your job-aid should focus on teaching your colleagues about five commonly used criminal justice reports, along with a summary of what criminal justice discipline uses the report and why it is used.

Instructions

Identify and summarize the five commonly used reports as follows:

• Review the examples provided in the links here:
• Provide a brief explanation of which criminal justice discipline uses each report.
• Provide a brief description of why each report is used. 

This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

• Determine the type of criminal justice report to use for a given situation.

1. https://www.smartsheet.com/free-incident-report-templates

2. https://eforms.alacourt.gov/media/uioov5ab/complaint-and-warrant-felonies-misdemeanors-or-violations-district-or-municipal-court.pdf

3. https://www.txwp.uscourts.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Worksheet-for-Presentence-Report.pdf

4. https://eforms.alacourt.gov/media/ikgi5um1/application-for-search-warrant.pdf

5. https://eforms.alacourt.gov/media/cz4hrgis/order-of-probation-effective-january-30-2016.pdf