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1 CJ340 – Applied Criminal Justice Ethics Welcome to Class !!!

2 Classroom Reading Character & Cops – 5 th Edition By Edwin J. Delattre Does Everyone Have the Book?? Please read the book – it is an easy read Other Readings & Viewings Various Unit Web Links, Web Field Trips and Unit Articles Character & Cops – 5 th Edition By Edwin J. Delattre Does Everyone Have the Book?? Please read the book – it is an easy read Other Readings & Viewings Various Unit Web Links, Web Field Trips and Unit Articles

3 Classroom  Welcome – The class consists of:  Seminars  Quizzes  Projects  Discussion Boards  NWS Discussion Board Question  Mid-Term & Final Essays  Please Meet Due Dates  Welcome – The class consists of:  Seminars  Quizzes  Projects  Discussion Boards  NWS Discussion Board Question  Mid-Term & Final Essays  Please Meet Due Dates

4 Classroom Advice  Get Ahead on your Readings….  Meet Deadlines…..  Proofreading….  Use the KU Writing Center  Use the APA Format on your papers  Communicate  Get Ahead on your Readings….  Meet Deadlines…..  Proofreading….  Use the KU Writing Center  Use the APA Format on your papers  Communicate

5 Classroom Advice  Syllabus ~ Follow along to keep track  Announcements ~ Please read them!!  Please Introduce Yourself ~ See Unit #1  Syllabus ~ Follow along to keep track  Announcements ~ Please read them!!  Please Introduce Yourself ~ See Unit #1

6 Classroom Advice  Quizzes – You can work thru them….  Participation – Throughout….  Seminars, Discussion Posts, etc….  Prefer the Main Discussion Post is completed by each Saturday….  This allows your classmates to respond….  Please Communicate….  Quizzes – You can work thru them….  Participation – Throughout….  Seminars, Discussion Posts, etc….  Prefer the Main Discussion Post is completed by each Saturday….  This allows your classmates to respond….  Please Communicate….

7 Weekly Seminars  Class is each Thursday evening ~ 8:00 pm (ET)  Attendance required  If not, I need to know beforehand…  Participation is key for a good score in class!  Be considerate of your fellow students.  Be prepared from your readings  Be professional in all your comments  Stay on task or the topic  Please understand – there is a time delay for me  Class is each Thursday evening ~ 8:00 pm (ET)  Attendance required  If not, I need to know beforehand…  Participation is key for a good score in class!  Be considerate of your fellow students.  Be prepared from your readings  Be professional in all your comments  Stay on task or the topic  Please understand – there is a time delay for me

8 Unit Quizzes Weeks 1 ~ 2 ~ 3 ~ 6 ~ 7 ~ 8 Class Projects Weeks 2~6~8 Mid Term Week 4 Final Week 9 Unit Quizzes Weeks 1 ~ 2 ~ 3 ~ 6 ~ 7 ~ 8 Class Projects Weeks 2~6~8 Mid Term Week 4 Final Week 9

9 Class Projects  Please be sure to make sure you read the instructions thoroughly  Proofread your work before submitting. Points will be taken off for typos, grammar, misspells etc.  3 page report = 3 typed pages + cover + reference page – not 1 page report + cover/reference page.  Use APA style + Use KU Writing Center for help.  Please be sure to make sure you read the instructions thoroughly  Proofread your work before submitting. Points will be taken off for typos, grammar, misspells etc.  3 page report = 3 typed pages + cover + reference page – not 1 page report + cover/reference page.  Use APA style + Use KU Writing Center for help.

10 Discussion Boards  Requirement of 2-100+ word minimum Posts  There are two (2) per Unit  Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9  Please try to have initial posting completed/posted by each Saturday night by midnight – if you can.  This is done to have everyone get their posting done and your classmates will be able to respond to that posting as opposed to your initial & follow up postings being Tuesday night at 11:55 pm. That would not allow for much class interaction.  Requirement of 2-100+ word minimum Posts  There are two (2) per Unit  Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9  Please try to have initial posting completed/posted by each Saturday night by midnight – if you can.  This is done to have everyone get their posting done and your classmates will be able to respond to that posting as opposed to your initial & follow up postings being Tuesday night at 11:55 pm. That would not allow for much class interaction.

11 Missed Seminar Assignment  Required if you do not attend the Weekly Seminar.  Must do ~ in addition to the weekly Discussion Board Posts  300 word minimum – 500 words. You will receive less points if you do not submit the minimum but no penalty for overwriting.  Make sure the posting is pertinent to the question of the week. Stay on point!!  Proper grammar, spelling, no typos etc must be the key.  Required if you do not attend the Weekly Seminar.  Must do ~ in addition to the weekly Discussion Board Posts  300 word minimum – 500 words. You will receive less points if you do not submit the minimum but no penalty for overwriting.  Make sure the posting is pertinent to the question of the week. Stay on point!!  Proper grammar, spelling, no typos etc must be the key.

12 Plagiarism ~ AKA Copying  Your Papers ~ Your DB’s ~ Your NWS  Zero Tolerance  No excuses  1 st Time - Zero  2 nd Time – “F” & Reported to Provost  Please – this IS an Ethics Class – Right?  Your Papers ~ Your DB’s ~ Your NWS  Zero Tolerance  No excuses  1 st Time - Zero  2 nd Time – “F” & Reported to Provost  Please – this IS an Ethics Class – Right?

13 Questions & Communication  I am here to Help!!!  I want you to Succeed!!  If something is Wrong – Communicate  Problems? Communicate  We can work thru just about anything – I just need to know about it as early as possible – sooo - Comunicate.  Ascarpelli@kaplan.edu Ascarpelli@kaplan.edu  I am here to Help!!!  I want you to Succeed!!  If something is Wrong – Communicate  Problems? Communicate  We can work thru just about anything – I just need to know about it as early as possible – sooo - Comunicate.  Ascarpelli@kaplan.edu Ascarpelli@kaplan.edu

14 Welcome to Applied Criminal Justice Ethics

15 Ethics  What is Ethics?  What is your Definition?  What is Ethics?  What is your Definition?

16 Ethics Ethics is a Code of Values which Guides our Choices and Actions and Determines the Purpose and Course of our Lives. Michael Josephson Derived from Any Rand Ethics is a Code of Values which Guides our Choices and Actions and Determines the Purpose and Course of our Lives. Michael Josephson Derived from Any Rand

17 Character Values are Primarily Caught Not Taught !!! Agree or Disagree? Values are Primarily Caught Not Taught !!! Agree or Disagree?

18 Character  Teaching Child  Fourth of July - Fireworks  Disney Vacation - Park Admission  Drivers Education  Teaching Child  Fourth of July - Fireworks  Disney Vacation - Park Admission  Drivers Education

19 Character  It’s Okay Son…… Everybody Does It!!

20 Character  Individuals who have been exposed primarily to bad examples seldom develop good character.  True or False?  Individuals who have been exposed primarily to bad examples seldom develop good character.  True or False?

21 Character  Examples:  Domestic Violence Cycle  Drug Abuse  Alcoholism  Criminal Behavior  Examples:  Domestic Violence Cycle  Drug Abuse  Alcoholism  Criminal Behavior

22 Character  How does ones character have influence on their law enforcement career?

23 Character - Police  Why do Police Officers sometimes act unethically?  It is Race Problem - Human Race!!  They are human and are exposed to the same temptations and shortcomings as other human beings…….  Why do Police Officers sometimes act unethically?  It is Race Problem - Human Race!!  They are human and are exposed to the same temptations and shortcomings as other human beings…….

24 Character - Police  Are Police Held to a Higher Standard?  Should They Be?  Laws & Constitutions  L.E. Code of Ethics  Sworn Oath of Office  Whether we Agree/Disagree ~ Like it or Not - Police ARE Held to a Higher Standard.  Are Police Held to a Higher Standard?  Should They Be?  Laws & Constitutions  L.E. Code of Ethics  Sworn Oath of Office  Whether we Agree/Disagree ~ Like it or Not - Police ARE Held to a Higher Standard.

25 Ethics in Public Service Higher Standards & Double Standards Edwin J. Delattre When a person voluntarily accepts a position of public trust, he takes on new obligations. If he does not want to live up to them, he is free to decline the job. Not only is this fair demand; granting authority without expecting public servants to live up to it would unfair to everyone they are expected to serve. Raise the salaries if jobs merit higher pay but not in expectation of buying integrity. Nobody sells that. People who have it give it for free. When a person voluntarily accepts a position of public trust, he takes on new obligations. If he does not want to live up to them, he is free to decline the job. Not only is this fair demand; granting authority without expecting public servants to live up to it would unfair to everyone they are expected to serve. Raise the salaries if jobs merit higher pay but not in expectation of buying integrity. Nobody sells that. People who have it give it for free.

26 Mission of the Police  Are Expectations of the Public to Much?  Solve my problem(s)  Get Johnny to go to school  Stop the speeders in my area - but not me  Why are you not out catching the real criminals?  Are Expectations of the Public to Much?  Solve my problem(s)  Get Johnny to go to school  Stop the speeders in my area - but not me  Why are you not out catching the real criminals?

27 Public Trust Community View of the Agency Good or Bad? Do They Trust the Police? Support the Police? Community View of the Agency Good or Bad? Do They Trust the Police? Support the Police?

28 Public Trust  Public Trust ~ Accountability  Citizens, having given up the right to enforce their rights, have made police work a public trust and expect that trust to be honored in the conduct of police business.  Public Trust ~ Accountability  Citizens, having given up the right to enforce their rights, have made police work a public trust and expect that trust to be honored in the conduct of police business.

29 Public Trust ~ Trust/Restraint ~ Appropriate Level of Force ~ Trust/Corruption ~ Police Badge not used for Personal Gain ~ Trust/Restraint ~ Appropriate Level of Force ~ Trust/Corruption ~ Police Badge not used for Personal Gain

30 Next Week Police Discretion & Public Corruption Police Discretion & Public Corruption


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