CJA 324 Week 5 Learning Team Ethical Scrapbook Part II / UoP

Use the Ethical Scrapbook: Part I, due in Week Four, for thisassignment.Review all 12 examples in your team’s Ethical Scrapbook: Part I, andindividually answer the following questions for each example:• Do you think the individual made the best decision possible giventhe circumstances?• Could you see yourself acting similarly in similar circumstances?Compare your individual responses to the previous questions as ateam:• Which examples generated agreement between all teammembers?• Which examples generated disagreement?• Discuss what the disagreement reflects in terms of personalvalue systems.Refer to your team’s values as you discuss and answer the followingquestions as team:• Should all jurisdictions have a Good Samaritan law requiring anindividual to help another individual if they are able? Explain why.• Should vigilantism be permitted when the criminal justice system

fails? Explain why or why not. Under what circumstances mightyou violate the law to enforce the law?• Historically, in your opinion, has civil disobedience been effectivein changing the law? Explain why or why not. What laws do youdisagree with or would you consider violating to change? Explain.• Consider the many professions that exist, including the businessand corporate sectors, medical professions, religious authorities,retail establishments, construction industry, insurance industry,banking, education, professional sports, research,pharmaceutical companies, and politics. What conditions exist ina profession, excluding criminal justice professions, thatcontribute to unethical behavior? Provide two examples.• Do you believe that American society as a whole is predisposedto ethical or unethical behavior? Explain your response.• Identify ethical considerations for the future of criminal justice.What may be done to reduce ethical violations in the criminaljustice profession?Write a 1,500- to 2000-word paper that summarizes your individualand team responses to the previously listed questions.Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.