QUESTION #1 ( ONE PARAGRAPH)
What does “ethical dilemma” mean? What do you think would be the worst type of ethical dilemma a police officer could face? How would you handle that dilemma if you were the officer?
QUESTION #2 ( ONE PARAGRAPH)
Should criminal justice professionals (judges, prosecutors, probation/parole officers, co
ectional officers, police officers) be held to a higher ethical standard than everyone else? Should society care if they post provocative or political comments or cartoons on Facebook®, or regularly drink to excess, or have an extramarital affair, or are abusive towards their partner, or gamble? Why or why not?
QUESTION #3 (ONE PARAGRAPH)
Watch a short video on the various domains police psychologists work in, and the roles specific to each domain.
Based on what you’ve seen in the video and your readings for the unit, address the following questions:
1. Identify the different domains police psychologists work in, and discuss some of the roles psychologists might assume when working in different domains.
2. Do you believe any of these domains and/or roles are more important than others in supporting law enforcement? Explain why or why not.
QUESTION# XXXXXXXXXXWORDS)
Based on your readings this week you will compose a XXXXXXXXXXword response in the thread titled Research Assignment. Locate an article in the li
ary that addresses some type of service that psychologists provide to law enforcement agencies. Describe the services and what roles the psychologist takes in the agency. The article can be either scholarly or non-scholarly.
Post an original substantive posting and respond to your classmates’ posts to further the discussion.