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Assignment: Criminal Justice

Length: 7 to 10 pages.

For your paper, students will select a current social justice event, issue, or movement discussed in the readings from Module and apply their knowledge to assess, interpret, and discuss Social Justice in a summary paper.

Students will demonstrate their understanding of Social Justice by constructing an essay in 3 sections that address their selected issue, event, or movement toward social justice found in Module.

Section I: In one page, introduce the issue, event, or social movement the student selected from the Readings in Module 8. Cite correctly.

Section II: In at least 5 or more pages, discuss the 5 following questions about your selected issue, event, or social movement as it relates to social justice and each of the 4 principles, e.g., equity, participation, rights, and access.
One page minimum for each question. Provide examples.

Question 1. Which theories of social justice are most representative of the philosophy of the movement?

Question 2. What was the origin of the justice issue and which stage of development has the social movement reached?

Question 3. What social institutions are being affected by the advocates and activism of a movement's participants?

Question 4. How have the events and social movements achieved the goals of Restorative Justice?

Question 5. What are the successes or failures of the movement in gaining access, equity, rights, and participation for the members of the disadvantaged population?