You have been promoted from first-line supervisor to the position of an executive officer (below the head of the agency) in a police department or correctional facility. You are aware of several officers who have long been the subjects of a disproportionately high rate of excessive use of force complaints. One of these officers is…

Overview Imagine yourself being interviewed for an entry-level police officer position by three high-ranking members of a police agency. You will respond to three different situations involving corruption. This assignment will help you apply what you have learned about ethical leadership to real-world situations. You will need to consider the scenarios carefully, craft an answer…

For this assignment, you will write a short paper proposing a solution to the specific issue you have chosen to research for your final project. This should be an evidence-based solution, one comprised from the analysis you have done so far on your chosen issue. By proposing a solution to a significant issue and analyzing…

In this journal assignment, reflect on discretion in discrimination, criminal investigation, and use of force. Refer to this week’s reading for information on discretion and to the podcast listed in the Module Five Readings and Resources section. Journals are private between the student and the instructor. Prompt Your journal submission must include the following critical…

For this assignment, you will write a short paper addressing the controversial issue of obtaining a fair cross section of jurors to serve on a jury. By analyzing this specific issue, this paper will help prepare you for your Milestone Two submission in Module Five, where you will provide an in-depth analysis of the contemporary…

For this assignment, you will select a contemporary issue that is negatively impacting the delivery of criminal justice—one that will be the focus of your final case analysis and recommendation brief. Although you may choose your own topic, you may not choose public policy. In this draft, you will demonstrate your understanding of the issue…

High speed vehicle chases have always been controversial. Research online various department’s “pursuit policies” via the internet. Then, find a few articles about these chases going wrong and innocent 3rd parties have died b/c of the chase. Write a memo (no more than about 700 to 1000 words) to a police chief as a legal…

Many issues in the United States are focused on the application of force in the field of law enforcement. Questions have been raised as to whether criminal justice professionals are applying the least amount of force necessary to gain compliance from an unwilling subject. Because of several recent controversies surrounding the use of deadly force…

Using one of the situations under “Ethical Dilemmas” of The Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice (located on pages 41-42), respond to this situation in the form of a memorandum. Refer to the Memorandum Template to see how a memorandum should be formatted. This is one among many memorandum formats in the field. The…

What do you believe is the most important thing that a police supervisor can do to limit liability as it relates to officers violating citizen’s rights and why is this the most important? Remember to include at least two (2) academically sound references/citations to base your opinions on per the grading rubric.