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Find a case where a criminal justice professional, i.e. defense attorney, prosecutor, judge, correctional officer, probation or parole officer has been caught in unethical practices. In 1-2 pages, briefly summarize the case, the ethical dilemma and issue, and what the outcome(s) was/were. Did you agree or disagree with the outcome? Explain your rationale.

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Evidence of corruption in Maryland prisons has been mounting. Can current reform 
measures clean things up?  Dated March 8
th
 ,2009 about 9.00pm  
Summary of the case: 
Correctional officers at Maryland prison are hand in glove with prisoners   in cases dealing with 
smuggled goods inside the prisons. The case is about the smuggling monopoly in the Maryland 
prison . A call was made by Musheerah Habeebullah to  Eric Brown . The case is particularly   
interesting because Habeebullah was a correctional officer at the Metropolitan Transition Center 
also called the Pen and Eric brown was an inmate there. Correctional officers need to use the 
landline while making calls for the inmates and the CO was using his mobile phone and the call 
was being recorded. The call that was made was to talk about the other CO’s and many other 
inmates of the Maryland prison where the CO and the inmates were doing business together.

Find a case where a criminal justice professional, i.e. defense attorney, prosecutor, judge, correctional officer, probation or parole officer has been caught in unethical practices. In 1-2 pages,...

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