CRJ-3830 Ethical Issues in Criminal Justice
This course will provide an in-depth analysis of the ethical principles and standards of conduct relevant for those working in law enforcement, the court system, and corrections. Through the use of published material and case studies, this course will examine traditional and nontraditional criminal justice practices such as fidelity to office, discretion, covert operations, deadly force, affirmative action, political involvement, plea bargaining, sentencing, incarceration, and the death penalty.