CJUS

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For each article critique, you will select 2 peer-reviewed articles no older than 5 years. Using concepts presented in the weekly reading and study, you will write a paper critique that is at least 4 pages but no more than 7 pages of these articles in current APA format. For specific grading criteria, see “Article Critiques Grading Rubric.”  The rubric can be located under Course Content-> Course Guides and Assignment Instructions. 

This assignment requires the use of a template.  The template has been attached for download above.

Article Critique 1

Locate 2 peer-reviewed articles no older than 5 years about ethics in policing administration. Provide an in-depth discussion of the findings in each article.

1. Based on your critique of the literary pieces, what might an ethical organization look like?

2. Specify the characteristics of training, leadership, and employees that might be expected in an ethical police organization.

3. Review the biblical themes in the presentation titled: “Police (Part 1)” found in the Module/Week 2 Reading & Study folder.

The Biblical Themes are as follows:

Police

      Racism and Discrimination

Race/Racism

       Slave Patrols

        Racial Profiling

Authority

       Law enforcement must be peacemakers

       Help the weak

        Embrace integrity, Values and loyalty

        Stewards of the community

4. Discuss some of the challenges associated with organizations that are replete with corruption like racism and discrimination from a Christian and biblical worldview.