QUESTION #1 ( ONE PARAGRAPH)
What are some of the important case laws that law enforcement agencies must adhere to when evaluating potent police recruits? Do these laws provide protections for the agency or it is more for protecting the public?
QUESTION #2 ( ONE PARAGRAPH)
The U.S. criminal justice system is adversarial. What does that mean? What ethical problems does that impose? Is there a way to eliminate these potential ethical problems?
QUESTION # 3 ( ONE PARAGRAPH)
If a black male and a white female are both caught in the same community committing the same crime and have the same criminal history, education, and other life experiences, what are the likely outcomes for each of (1) being a
ested, (2) being convicted, and (3) severity of punishment? Use outside resources and cite statistical data for this discussion topic.
QUESTION # 4 (ONE PARAGRAPH)
Read an article about a suicide by cop case in Lakeland, Florida and address the following topics:
· What crisis negotiation techniques did the officer attempt?
· Were they successful?
· What, if any, other techniques might the officer have tried?
· What do you think the potential impact of this incident on the police officer involved might be?
· The officer will have access to counseling as he copes with what has happened. Is this sufficient or would you recommend more? If so, what?