As you have learned over the past few weeks, research yields information and support for policy creation and maintenance. In this assignment, you will work to find policies in criminal justice and explain the relationship between research and the policy development.
You were selected to deliver a presentation at the local community center as a part of a community engagement series.
Create a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation describing the importance of research as it relates to policy development within the criminal justice field.
Address the following in your presentation:
Identify the purposes and types of policies within the criminal justice field.
Identify 2 policies developed within the past 10 years as a result of research from the field of criminal justice.
Summarize the research that was conducted.
Explain how the research influenced the policies development.
Explain the policies effects on the criminal justice system.
Include comprehensive speaker notes to support your slides.
Cite at least 2 peer-reviewed references.
Format your citations according to APA guidelines.