Assignment task:
Source: How Police Culture Shapes Use of Lethal Force
May you please answer these questions in detail based on the source above?
Q1. Who is the author(s) of this source, and what is his/her/their background or area of expertise?
Q2. Who is the intended audience for this source?
Q3. What circumstances motivated the author(s) to create this source?
Q4. What is the central argument (thesis) of this source?
Q5. What major claims does this source make in support of the central argument?
Q6. What evidence does this source present to demonstrate the validity of the claims?
Q7. What are potential counterarguments to the central argument of this source, and how effectively are counterarguments addressed in this source?
Q8. How does the writer try to seem credible and trustworthy to the intended audience?
Q9. What are the strengths of this source?
Q10. What are the weaknesses of this source?