In a 3–5 page paper, select and describe one of the theories that you feel best explains why people commit domestic violence. Strongly support the theory with detailed information and at least four examples.

Unit 3 Written Assignment (Click on Assignment Icon):

· Minimum of 3 pages of written text (3-5 pages does not include cover page and reference page)

· Select and describe one of the theories that you feel best explains why people commit domestic violence. Strongly support the theory with detailed information and at least four examples.

·  Major points clearly stated and supported.

·  Directions and Checklist available.

·  Due Tuesday, November 5 at midnight ET.

· (PLEASE NOTE: This project will require outside research. Use at least two credible sources beyond the text material.) You may consult the Kaplan Online Library, the internet, the textbook, other course material, and any other outside resources in supporting your task, using proper citations in APA style. Discuss how you evaluated the credibility of the resources used.

CJ333: Family and Domestic Violence

Checklist for Unit 3 Assignment

Criteria: Ask yourself the following questions. Not Yet Yes

Purpose for Writing

Did you describe one of the theories that best explains

why people commit domestic violence?

Do you have a clear purpose for your paper?

Did you state the major topics clearly?

Did you include detailed information that supports the

theory?

Research

Is your research current?

Did you use at least two credible sources?

Did you answer all the questions in a substantive
manner?

Content

Is your content accurate?

Is your content comprehensive enough to address the
topic?

Format

Did you prepare you paper as a Word® Document?

Did you name your file correctly?

Did you use APA format to cite your sources?

Did you check your document for spelling?

Did your paper meet the length requirements?