Posted: November 10th, 2015

Project 1: Research/Library Assignment

Project 1: Research/Library Assignment
Instructions

This assignment will define and compare ethics and morality.

Research, select, and describe an incident involving a real ethical concern or

event related to criminal justice (e.g., corruption in a police department,

judicial bribery, smuggling contraband into prisons by correctional officers,

etc.). Students must utilize the Library Subject Guide for Criminal Justice (See

Content) to conduct independent and unique research.

Organization:

Part One: An opening paragraph describing your topic and ultimate conclusion
Part Two: Brief description of the selected event and the ethical issues involved

you choose to write about
Part Three: Conclusions based on your research and class readings as to the

consequences of unethical behavior to the system, the society, and the individual.

The following issues must be covered within the report:
Cultural issues, (may include all areas of diversity including race, gender, sexual

orientation and occupational culture)
Historical context, include your theories on why the situation occurred
Moral courage, (For example, – was there a particularly courageous individual

involved?)
Politics (Note, in this context “politics” referrers to the personal and/or group

dynamics within a particular organization, community or similar setting. It does

NOT relate to political parties or affiliation with any political party.)
Format Requirements

750 to 1,000 words
Double space
12 pt. font
1” margins
Use APA narrative and reference page citations for all sources
Include reference page using American Psychological Association (APA) format

guidelines (not included in word count)

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