Criminal Justice

Situation 1

 

You are a D.A. and are prosecuting a burglary case.  The defendant is  willing to plead guilty in return for a sentence of probation, and you  feel that this is a fair punishment because your evidence may not  support a conviction.  However, the victims are upset and want to see  the offender receive prison time.  They insist that you try the case.  What should you do?

 

  1. Ethical Judgment: (how will you handle) 
  2. Moral Rules: (list what 4 moral rules you will follow) 
  3. Ethical system: (under which ethical system(s) 

 

Explain your decision applying the ethical systems that apply. 

 

Note: Copy and paste assignment into a document for submitting. 

 

***All assignments must be summarized in your own  words, all topic’s and key concepts must be used and identify main  ideas/events by elaborating on text book content and other textbook  resources.

 

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***Please do not complete any assignment without utilizing your textbook.

 

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