This experiment follows the instructions as found on page 44 of the Operational Organic Chemistry textbook with no exceptions.…
Johnson, C. E. (2009). Meeting the ethical challenges of leadership: Casting light or shadow (3rd ed.). Los Angeles, CA: Sage.…
Gini, A. (1998). Moral leadership and business ethics. In J. B. Ciulla (Ed.), Ethics, the heart of…
Saint Leo University School of Education and Social Sciences Department of Criminal Justice Masters in Criminal Justice Administration CRJ565 SP 2 Leadership Applications in Criminal Justice Instructor: Fermin De La Torre, J.D. Office: Phone: 352-467-0656 Fax: None Email: fermin.delatorre@saintleo.edu Class Meets: Thursday 06:00PM - 10:00PM, Chesapeake Center Crossways Blvd room TBA Office Hours: 30 minutes before or after class or by appointment The best way to reach me is by email at fermin.delatorre@saintleo.edu, since I check my email twice daily. In general I will respond to you within 24 hours. In addition, you may call me by phone at 352-467-0656, but if I am unavailable I ask that you leave a message, so that I can contact you as soon as possible. Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns, I am here to help you in any way I can. Course Description Contemporary Literature holds that “managers do things right; leaders do the right thing.” This course will offer an analysis of the most effective theories of organizational leadership, with a focus on their appropriate applications within criminal justice. Of critical importance will be the identification and discussion of those critical leadership skills necessary to advance a criminal justice agency. Required Textbook American Psychological Association (2009). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). ISBN: 1-4338-0561-8 ISBN-13: 978-1-4338-0561-5. Dubrin, A. J. (2010). Leadership: Research Findings, Practice, Skills, 6th Edition. Rochester Institute of Technology. ISBN-10: 0547143966 ISBN-13: 9780547143965. Optional Reading Pelfrey, W. V. (2005). The Cycle of Preparedness: Establishing a Framework to Prepare for Terrorist Threats. Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Vol. 2, Issue 1, Article 5, 2005. Course Objectives…
In society there are leaders for examples Presidents and Prime Ministers. These leaders need to have certain characteristics, which include respect, maintaining order, and to protect the people. When these leaders start to ignore their responsibilities the society starts to get uncontrollable and mistakes will happen. For an example when leaders ignore protection and safety their actions undermine the groups ability to function, also when leaders ignore respect their actions undermine the groups ability to function. All of this happens in the story written by William Golding Lord of the Flies. All in all when leaders ignore their responsibilities their actions undermine the groups ability to function.…
Out of the books I read American Sniper is the best one. It’s a book about action and love. It starts off with the young Chris Kyle riding broncos. He decided to go into the army after he saw how bad the nation was becoming. During training he met the love of his life and made a lot of friends. This book is a good read and I recommend it to all readers.…
It is said the ethics of an organization are displayed in the corporate culture of the organization and that the leaders have a huge influence on or actually creating the values of the company by what they believe are important. In turn, these leaders will bring on other’s who honor or value the same things. This leadership model will…
Leadership means vision, principle and, integrity. The definition is the power to motivate others through your words and deeds; this word also can be defined as the process of social influence in which a person can enlist the aid and support of the accomplishments of a task (Wikipedia, 2010). When an individual becomes a leader there are required to make several ethical decisions. As we move into the 21st century, there is an emphasis on leadership and moral leadership, and its complexities. One can easily argue that today’s leaders cannot afford ethics in today’s society, although there is an increase in responsibilities and political or economic pressure. However, an alternative view would argue that leaders should follow the necessities of ethics. Furthermore, ethical leadership is an expansion of quality human services, consumers and community citizens, and committed employees (Manning, 2003).…
What does it mean to be a leader today? Do you think that only certain women are destined for a leadership role? There are three core qualities to leadership: authenticity, self-expression, value creation. “Authenticity” refers to a link between the inner and the outer person. Truly authentic leaders are open to both their gifts and their underdeveloped qualities. People who understand who they are then to have a more powerful voice—and to make a more profound contribution to an enterprise. (LaBarre, 2004) I believe that Erin Brockovich has these three qualities of leadership and is a women we should look up to as her story was turned into an inspirational motion picture that illustrates that even an ordinary human being can succeed in life if they have enough drive and willpower. With her back against the wall, her only option was to push forward and fight for her family 's survival. It was her curiosity that led to the tipping point in her life, but most importantly, her determination, hard work ethic, and perseverance allowed her to prove to people in her life that she was capable of making a difference in today’s society.…
Ethical leadership attributes accountability: thee include duties and obligation roles and work collectively when making ethical decision. Leaders should also be responsive to act immediately to solve dilemmas. Leader should have integrity; leaders should be honest in disclosure of information to staff, stakeholders and auditors. Leaders should be fairness and transparency; they must be open, trustworthy, due diligent, and honest. Leaders must be responsible and communicate with staff, stakeholders and the public. An ethical leader responds positively to an ethical environment and employees in the organization will…
Johnson, Craig E. (2012). Meeting the ethical challenges of leadership: casting light or shadow, 4th ed. Los Angeles, CA: Sage Publications…
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the leadership behaviors noted in the movie Stand and Deliver. This movie was about a teacher who stood up to the school administration, his family, and the community to help a group of underprivileged, mostly Spanish children from an LA ghetto excel in mathematics. Eventually his teaching program had the teenagers passing AP calculus. Despite officials stating the students cheated, hostile students, an unorganized and underfunded school, and a school staff who was not motivated to help his cause or the schools, somehow this teacher rose above and began a program that changed lives.…
“The American Sniper” by Chris Kyle is an account of the deadliest American sniper ever, called “the devil” by the enemies he hunted and “the legend” by his Navy SEAL brothers. From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in United States military history. The Pentagon has officially confirmed more than 150 of Kyle's kills (the previous American record was 109). Iraqi insurgents feared Kyle so much they named him al-Shaitan (“the devil”) and placed a bounty on his head. Kyle earned legendary status among his fellow SEALs, Marines, and U.S. Army soldiers, whom he protected with deadly accuracy from rooftops and stealth positions. Kyle presents the gripping and unforgettable accounts of his extraordinary battlefield experiences through paper and pen and now ranks to many people as one of the greatest war memoirs of all time but to few a man representing immorality and death. The major question that is being asked is, “Killing people is wrong, so why is it okay in war?”…
The American Revolution was and still is a staple in american history, as it is taught in schools across the nation.That being said, what brought the men and women of those times to the point of revolution is a vital turning point in history. This revolution was initiated by the undesirable laws that Britain forced onto the colonies which brought an uprising of frustration.…
• the propriety of preventing hardworking people, who are looking for opportunity, from entrance into this country and the possibility of a better life,…