1.How would you answer the proverbial question: “so what?” based upon what you have been reading and or viewing this semester? This would include the announcements that you have received as well.  This answer should be too closely aligned with anyone question on this exam

2a. Borrowing from the scholarship of McWhorter, Judge Gray and anyone else, what ethical issues emerge about the so-called war on drugs? In other words, please discuss and or describe how these scholars or other individuals have contextualized the war on drugs?  What has been the affect? [HINT: I think that the best way to answer this question is to incorporate the scholarship of at least two or these scholars, in your answer. It is not a complicated question, just requires familiarity with the scholarship, to lay the foundation for your response. You can also include the work of scholars from other sources. Please make certain that your answer is well organized.]

CRCJ ETHICS MID TERM EXAM -SOLVED

2b. What would a formal ethicist say about police use of deception or police use of discretion in general? Please incorporate examples from the textbook. Similarly, how would a utilitarian respond to police use of discretion?

2c.  How does the thinking of the philosophers that you have read about affect or influence your thinking about ethics and or morality? It is critically important that you flesh out this response to this question. [HINT: Read this question carefully.]

3a.  Please provide a discussion about distributive and corrective justice. Include in your response, observations about ethics and/or morality. In addition, please categorize the four typologies described: normative, applied, meta and professional ethics.  What points are made about ethical relativism? [HINT: This is a fairly straightforward question]

3b. What points are made about how our values affect the things that we do? What might be the potential role of capitalism and criminality in American society? And what does Pollock suggest about the values of criminal justice personnel? In other words, what questions must aspiring criminal justice personnel ask themselves before pursuing a career in criminal justice? Please explain. APA