This is a very difficult decision and I have been put in a very awkward situation but the choice that I would have to make would be to report the incident to my supervisor. Policies and rules are put into place for a reason, they are put in place to serve and protect all people, and if we are not going to abide by them, then why did we waste the time to document them in the first place? While yes, it may be true that both my partner and I believe that the suspects are guilty, there is no way to prove it with the lack of witnesses or DNA, it is purely speculation at this point. It is totally unethical to punish people for crimes just because we think that they did it, yes they are known troublemakers and were in the area, but without having any proof or taped confession, you have to assume innocent until you get all the facts. According to the juvenile Miranda rights, the
State must make an effort to find an adolescent’s parents or caretaker before commencement of questioning. The juvenile Miranda rights also state that if the juvenile is not advised of these rights, the declaration of guilt maybe due to the feeling of intimidation. My partner crossed the line by not advising the parents their children were being interviewed about a serious crime.
I don’t believe that any court would accept a confession under these circumstances, especially since the interrogation
Jerry is a 55 year old male, Lisa is a 12 year old female, and Ozzy is a 38 year old male. After reviewing each of their cases, I am prepared to make an ethical decision as to who will receive the donor heart. Based on utilitarian and deontological ethics, I have decided that Ozzy should be given the transplant as it will have the greatest benefit and do the least harm in this situation. Jerry is currently in the ward right now waiting for transplant. Should he receive the surgery, his life expectancy…
Ethics in Criminal Justice Administration Analysis Ethics in the criminal justice system is customary when the administration measures are sometime virtuous and imperfect, attractive and unattractive and the ideas of production values are perceptive that this may be right and wrong. Working in the criminal justice system, every decision and results must meet the needs of the citizens and the law enforcement in regards to the balancing concern. The concerns are from prosecuting the guilty and respecting…
com/shop/cja-484-entire-course/ CJA 484 ENTIRE COURSE CJA 484 ENTIRE COURSE, CJA 484 (CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION CAPSTONE) ENTIRE COURSE Week 1 Individual Assignment Criminal Justice Trends Paper Select one of the components of the criminal justice system (law enforcement, courts, or corrections). Write a 1,400- to 1750-word paper in which you evaluate past, present, and future trends of the criminal justice component you select. Discuss the budgetary and managerial impact that future trends…
Ethical Dilemma Executive Summary Mr. Hendrix April 4, 2012 “In criminal Justice code of ethics can be thought of as a moral compass that helps one decide how to act in critical moments. Ethics is very important for people that are in a position of power and prominence, as these individuals have the greatest influence on society, the members of the criminal justice system make critical decisions every day and their choices have profound effect on our lives” (ehow, 2010). In…
in Ethics, Law and Justice has impacted on your future as a reflective and ethical practitioner? The learning within Ethics, Law and Justice has unexpectedly provided me with numerous aspects of the legal system. Discussions involved in seminars and the required readings have created more depth into the role of ethics and justice in…
Criminal Justice workers, such as police officers, correctional officers, judges, and attorneys, are commonly held to a specific standard and values. In my opinion, any persons/agency operating in the law enforcement process are held to higher standard than the rest of society because they are given authority over the general population. They have the authority to arrest people and temporarily detain them of their right to move about as they desire. They are given the authority to take a life.…
help the defendant for not taking the stand, as well as the theories of punishment that would apply to this case and why they apply to this example. 1. At what stage in the criminal justice process does double jeopardy attach itself to proceedings? Why? Explain. The follow is a direct excerpt from the Crime and justice in America E-book, “Jeopardy attaches at a defendant’s trial when the jury is empaneled or, in non-jury case, when the first witness is sworn in. The trial needs to go further…
way people communicate, the criminal justice system must also enhance its communication by keeping up with current and upcoming technology. It is very important for the criminal justice system to keep up with the new and advancing technology when it comes to communication, because communicating effectively can have positive results in an investigation. Throughout this paper we shall do a comparison of at least two types of specialized databases in the criminal justice system. The first shall be…
Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior In criminal justice today there is a largely diverse group of personal that defends what is perceived as right and just. With this multitude of personalities, cultures, and ethics there must be a successful plan of operations and procedures. This is true for the nation’s correctional departments that house the individuals that cannot maintain a socially acceptable behavior. The organizational behavior for a correctional facility must accommodate…