Reference no: EM132860129
1. Interview- Conduct an interview of any criminal justice professional. who has faced an ethical dilemma in their career. Describe in detail the ethical dilemma and how the interviewee resolved that ethical dilemma. Provide, at a minimum, all of the following information:
a. Whom did you interview? (Please protect the anonymity of the interviewee and do not provide their name and title) Profession, gender, years on the job, work site, and any other relevant information.
b. What was the situation? Who, what, when, where, etc. of the situation related to the ethical dilemma.
c. What was the ethical issue, and why did it create a dilemma?
d. What were the possible choices of actions to take that the professional considered in the situation?
e. Did the professional consult with others about this issue? What advice did they receive?
f. What action did the professional take to resolve the dilemma? Why did they choose that action over others they considered?
g. What was the outcome of that action? Was the dilemma solved in a positive way? Why or why not?
h. Would the professional do anything differently in hindsight? Why or why not?
2. Ethical Code- Find and identify the ethical code or standards for the profession of the interviewee. From that ethical code/standards, identify at least two standards or codes (whichever language is used by the profession) and do the following (Use references as appropriate for this section.):
a. State each standard and describe in detail how it applies to the situation from your interview.
b. Discuss whether or not the professional's actions met each of the ethical standards described above. Why or why not?
3. Alternative Action: Using the same ethical code you used for number two, do the following:
a. Provide an alternative action a professional could take to ethically solve the dilemma described in your interview.
b. Discuss how this alternative action would meet the ethical code for the interviewee's profession. You may reference other standards/principles from the ethical code other than the ones you used in Section Two, or use the same ones you used in Section two, or both.