CRJ 220-Philosophical and Practical Approach for Balancing Issues
Assignment 3: Philosophical and Practical Approach for Balancing Issues Before writing your position statement on Philosophical and Practical Approach for BalancingIssues, you should read Chapters 1 through11 in your textbook. Then, research at least three (3)peer-reviewed articles about individual rights, morality, ethics, individual rights, duty, or codes ofconduct for criminal justice professionals. Write a three to five (3-5) page paper in which you:1. Create a philosophy and approach for balancing the issues of individual rights and thepublic’s protection. Provide one to two (1 to 2) examples illustrating how you will balance thetwo issues in your own career in law enforcement.2. Determine a philosophy and approach for balancing the use of reward and punishment incriminal justice. Provide one to two (1-2) examples illustrating how you will use this philosophyin your own career.3. Select a philosophy and approach that addresses the use of immoral means (e.g., torture orlying in interrogation) to accomplish desirable ends. Provide one to two (1-2) examplesillustrating how you will use this philosophy in your own career.4. Explain what you believe the Ethics of Care and Peacemaking Criminology presented inyour textbook should mean for law enforcement professionals.5. Support your position statement with three (3) relevant and credible references,documented according to latest edition of APA. (Note: Do not use open source sites such asAsk…., eHow…., Answers…., and Wikipedia.) Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on allsides; citations and references must follow APA format (latest edition). Check with your professorfor any additional instructions.Include a cover page developed in accordance with the latest edition of APA, including a runninghead, page number, the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, thecourse title, and the date. The cover page, revision of the previous assignment, and thereference page are not included in the required assignment page length. The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:Analyze the issues pertinent to codes of conduct and / or the ethics of duty.Recommend ways to use ethics to improve decision making in the criminal justice system.Analyze various philosophical approaches for ethical decision making, and the effectiveness andlimits of each approach for making ethical choices.Analyze the ethical issues involved with balancing means and ends in the criminal justice field.Examine the key elements of virtue and character.Examine reasons for and effective ways to apply critical ethical thinking to criminal justice issues….e technology and information resources to research issues in ethics and leadership in criminaljustice.Write clearly and concisely about ethics and leadership in criminal justice using proper writingmechanics.