Discuss the difference between an ethical question and an ethical dilemma. First, consider examples from life in general. Then discuss examples from police work.

What will be an ideal response?


Dilemmas pose you with a choice that must be made, choices between conflicting duties. An ethical question may be hard to answer. But when one does the right thing in facing an ethical question, even though it might be difficult, one is left with a good feeling about oneself.

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

When looking at ______, Hobbes concluded that the reason we feel it for others’ misfortunes is that we are reminded that the same thing might happen to us.

a. charity b. altruism c. pity d. compassion

Criminal Justice

What are the most important job stressors identified by probation officers?

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice

In many jurisdictions it is a defense to a charge of committing an attempt if it would be __________ impossible to commit the target crime

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

Criminal Justice

When a tacit understanding exists between a police officer and a waitperson that a free cup of coffee "buys" differential treatment for the person supplying it, it is called a

a. Prima facia b. Juris prudencia c. Quid pro quo d. Res gestae

Criminal Justice