SECTION 3: RESEARCH

LESSON 3: Starting with Research

Skills
TOPIC: LAW AND CRIMINALITY
 STARTER ACTIVITY
Question:
Why is it important to give credit to other
people’s work in your own work?
A.So that they receive money.
B.Because it’s respectful.
C.So that you receive the credit you deserve for
your own work.
D. Because you wouldn’t like it if someone stole
your ideas and passed them off as their own.
REFERENCE LIST
 REFERENCE LIST
• A reference list is a list of all the
sources of information you have
researched and used in your own
work.
 HOW TO REFERENCE CORRECTLY
• To reference correctly, you need to include
The Author
The Title of the article
The date it was published
The website address
The date you looked at the article.
Different References Styles
 APA Referencing Style for Book and Journal

Last name, Initials. (Year). Book title (Editor/translator

initials, Last name, Ed. or Trans.) (Edition). Publisher.
APA format

Last name, Initials. (Year). Article title. Journal

Name, Volume(Issue), Page range. DOI or URL

APA format
APA REFERENCING STYLE
 Why do we have crime?

• Why do we have crime? Certain people/classes of

people are viewed to be more likely to become
victims of crime or committing a crime. Why do you
think that is? What factors contribute to that?
 Why do we have criminal law?
• Safety
• Encourage good behavior
• Protection
• Equality
 What is crime?
• A crime is an act or omission that society
deems punishable by fine, probation, or
prison time.