MAXIMUM WORD LIMIT: 3,000 WORDS
Critically discuss to what extent the criminal justice system in England and Wales is failing victims of crime.
This is a wide ranging question designed to pull together some of the individual aspects of the module content. In this respect students may wish to approach this topic from some of the different issues that were looked at and discussed in lectures and seminars throughout the year. The following suggestions are a guide that could be looked at in isolation, recognising that there is always some overlap in these matters.
Overall what is important is that the essay answers the question and complies with both the grading descriptors, and the overall assessment criteria below;
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Note
Your coursework must be submitted in both electronic and hard copy before the deadline. E-mails or faxes will not be accepted.
All electronic copies will be checked for plagiarism and/or collusion using appropriate detection software. Coursework will also be checked to ensure that the word limit has been complied with.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
Marks will be awarded for the following:
WARNING: PLAGIARISM & OTHER ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT
You are reminded that plagiarism is an academic irregularity and may be subject to severe penalties, including your exclusion from the course.
When completing this coursework you must ensure that your answer complies with the regulations of Nottingham Trent University and Nottingham Law School with regard to academic irregularities.
RANDOM CHECKING AND PLAGIARISM DETECTION
All students are required to retain an electronic copy of their submitted coursework at least until such coursework has been marked and returned to them. Any student may be required to provide such electronic copy within two working days of the date of any such request. Such electronic copy may then be checked for plagiarism and/or collusion using appropriate detection software. Coursework may also be randomly checked to ensure that the word limit has been complied with.