Visit CrimeSolutions.gov and explore 2 criminal justice programs from different categories (e.g., corrections, courts, policing, crime prevention).
For each program, address:
Program name and type
Evaluation methodology used (experimental, quasi-experimental, etc.)
Key outcome measures examined
Evidence rating received and why
Strengths and limitations of the evaluation approach
In your analysis:
Compare the evaluation approaches across your selected programs
Identify common evaluation challenges in criminal justice settings
Connect what you observe to readings on evaluation theory and data collection methods
Indicate how these examples might inform your own evaluation planning