CJ 2018 - Ethics and Law Enforcement

Institution:

Curry College

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Description:

Fall and Spring Semesters Explores the ultimate purpose of the criminal justice system (punishment or “restoration of the evil doer” or some combination)Examines a variety of ethical issues faced by law enforcement officials: The relationship between ethics and the law; the tension between personal ethics and social expectations; professional ethics; the use of force, especially deadly force; law enforcement, the community, and the common good; issues of race, gender, and class. (Same course as PHIL 2018). Prerequisite: CJ 1000.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.curry.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 333-2900

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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