Do statistics, such as the one that you looked at on the Bureau of Justice Statistics website, contribute meaningfully to conversations about race and crime?

Relevance

Information is clearly relatable to the main topics, and includes multiple examples and supporting details.

Information clearly relates to the main topics, but not enough supporting evidence or details are given.

Information has little or nothing to do with the main topics, simply restates the main topic, or consists of an unsupported opinion

No relevance in paper

Organization

Well-organized, well written, easy to read and understand. No grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors. Professional language was used.

Well-organized
but flow could
be improved. 1-4 minor grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. Professional language and style are used occasionally throughout the post.

Organization
lacking and posts
are difficult or impossible to follow. Post contains major grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors. Professional language and style are not used throughout the post.

No evidence of organization or mechanics

Completeness

Addresses all elements contained within the stated objective(s) of assignment and extends beyond.

Addresses all elements contained within the stated objective(s) of assignment.

Fails to address all the elements contained within the stated objective(s) of assignment.

Addresses none of the elements contained within the stated objectives of the assignment.

Format

Student followed all format protocol, including 12 pt standard font, proper length, and APA citations, if applicable.

Student followed some of the stated format protocol.

Student did not follow stated format protocol.