The idea that people agree on how serious punishments should be supports the pluralist
paradigm of law.
The scandal at Abu Ghraib led to a national commission to study prison practices in the
United States.
What does research show concerning the number of officers who use drugs on duty?
Discuss the findings and their implications.
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Surprisingly, researchers have found that correctional officers, despite the stressful
nature of their occupation, do not experience alcoholism or divorce any more frequently
than the rest of American society.
Discuss the concept of “noble-cause” corruption as it applies to prosecutors.
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Consider a judge who must determine whether a 16-year-old who committed a violent
crime should be tried as an adult. Identify the ethical dilemma(s) the judge faces and
describe how she might arrive at an ethical decision.
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One of the advantages of __________________ was that it was considered more
humane than corporal punishment.
Describe the moral agent, legal agent, and special relationship views of the
attorney”client relationship.
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Schoeman, in criticizing the exploitation of personal relationships in undercover
operations, argues from a utilitarian perspective.
The term ____________________ was used by the Knapp Commission to describe
deviant NYC police officers who engaged in shakedowns, shopped at burglary scenes,
and engaged in more serious practices.
The __________________________ believes that an individual has no rights unless
they are specified in the constitution or are present in some other legal source.
Sanctuary allowed offenders to escape punishment as long as they were members of the
clergy.
Explain how Abu Ghraib can provide us with lessons for managing the ethical prison.
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Discuss the research concerning use of force. What factors seem to be associated with
it?
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A(n) ______________________ offers testimony derived from their expertise rather
than their knowledge of the specific facts of the crime.
Where do rules of behavior for attorneys come from, and how are they enforced?
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Community justice is similar to restorative justice, but with more emphasis on
__________.