VICTIMS A Training Guide For Law Enforcement Officers Wisconsin Department of Justice Law Enforcement Standards Board December 2010 The Law Enforcement Standards Board approved this textbook on December 7th‚ 2010. Training Academy effective date is May 1‚ 2011. All law enforcement basic preparatory training courses that begin on or after May 1st‚ 2011 must incorporate this updated textbook and any related updates to the curriculum. Courses beginning before
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Unit 7: Criminal Justice: The Right Job for You I am going to be talking about 3 key social issues contributing to the need for criminal justice practitioners and providing examples for each issue. I will also be explaining the role of the criminal justice professional in serving individual and societal needs. Lastly I will explain how key social issues impact the role of the criminal justice professional and provide 2-3 examples to support my position. One key social issue contributing to
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#1 Morality and Utilitarianism in Tennyson’s Godiva Tennyson’s poem “Godiva” follows its narrator’s recreation of the tale. Through this retelling‚ readers can see how Victorian ideas influenced Tennyson’s work. The piece is marked by a tension between utilitarianism‚ exemplified by Lady Godiva’s husband‚ and humanist ethics‚ demonstrated by Lady Godiva’s actions. Through this historical struggle‚ the narrator’s comments on modern society can be seen. He finds the utilitarianism useless; instead
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came up with the most popular moral theory‚ called Utilitarianism. It states that something is right if it promotes happiness and wrong if it brings happiness to the performer only and does not affect everyone around you. This theory is in opposition to egoism‚ the view that a person should pursue his own self-interest‚ even at the expense of others‚ regardless of the consequences. Morals are separated into good and bad. But in utilitarianism‚ good is defined as the existence of pleasure and with
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restorative justice is a process in where all stakeholders get involved to address the harms and concerns of an offense‚ making an amends to repair the damaged caused. Restorative justice has truly helped the evolution of victims’ rights by letting them participate as much as they like and giving them a voice to where they can feel safe when confronting the offender for the first time. This approach upholds many values and principles aiming to achieve successfully encounter all restorative justice programs
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Utilitarianism In his book‚ J.S. Mill attempts to build on Jeremy Bentham’s original idea of Utilitarianism. His definition of the moral theory is one that is grounded in Bentham’s original work but also extends to include remarks to criticisms of Utilitarianism. Mill believes that‚ like Bentham‚ utility is what is valuable to society. Utility‚ according to Mill‚ is the promotion of pleasure or the absence of pain. He defines this as happiness‚ which is why he refers to utility as the Greatest
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UTILITARIANISM AND DEONTOLOGY Action we take must have consequences whether good or bad. Utilitarianism is a theory that focuses on consequences that will bring about the best possible outcome of any situation‚ in terms of individuality or people‚ this means some sort of pleasure and happiness must be the result. On the other hand‚ deontology focus on the doing the right thing‚ were your intentions will be understood based on the right thing where everyone in your position would do the same‚ more
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take someone’s life. In a passive euthanasia which is legal‚ it is allowing someone to die by not performing some life sustaining action. What does euthanasia has to do with morality? My morality behind euthanasia is that euthanasia should be the right to die for patients who are intensely ill. Euthanasia is natural in a way because in real life‚ there is a matter of life and death. It is natural for people to live but death is also part of nature. No one can live forever‚ and since euthanasia is
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Act utilitarianism states that‚ when faced with a choice‚ we must first consider the likely consequences of potential actions and‚ from that‚ choose to do what we believe will generate the most pleasure. The rule utilitarian‚ on the other hand‚ begins by looking at potential rules of action. To determine whether a rule should be followed‚ he or she looks at what would happen if it were constantly followed. If adherence to the rule produces more happiness than otherwise‚ it is a rule that morally
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John Stuart Mill’s account of Utilitarianism claims “that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness” (Mill‚ 7). In addition‚ “the happiness which forms the utilitarian standard of what is right in conduct is not the agent’s own happiness but that of all concerned” (17). Individuals are often confronted with a choice which benefits others but fails to contribute something in return. Before deciding how to act‚ one evaluates
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