Philosophical and Practical Approach for Balancing Issues, assignment help

Assignment
3: Philosophical and
Practical Approach for Balancing Issues

Due Week 10 and
worth 200 points

Before writing your
position statement on Philosophical and Practical Approach for Balancing Issues,
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 of conduct for criminal justice professionals.

Write a three to
five (3-5) page paper in which you:

Create a philosophy
and approach for balancing the issues of individual rights and the public’s
protection. Provide one to two (1 to 2) examples illustrating how you will
balance the two issues in your own career in law
enforcement.

Determine a
philosophy and approach for balancing the use of reward and punishment in
criminal justice. Provide one to two (1-2) examples illustrating how you will
use this philosophy in your own career.

Select a philosophy
and approach that addresses the use of immoral means (e.g., torture or lying in
interrogation) to accomplish desirable ends. Provide one to two (1-2) examples
illustrating how you will use this philosophy in your own
career.

Explain what you
believe the Ethics of Care and Peacemaking Criminology presented in your
textbook should mean for law enforcement professionals.

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 as Ask.com, eHow.com, Answers.com, 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 all
  sides; citations and references must follow APA format (latest edition). Check
  with your professor for any additional instructions.
• Include a cover page
  developed in accordance with the latest edition of APA, including a running
  head, page number, the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the
  professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page, revision of
  the previous assignment, and the reference 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 and limits 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.
• Use technology and information resources to research
  issues in ethics and leadership in criminal justice.
• Write clearly and concisely about ethics and leadership
  in criminal justice using proper writing mechanics.