Ethics, Media, and Criminal Justice
The media plays a major part in all facets of U.S. society. Increased attention on criminal justice issues and criminal justice administration by the media creates opportunities and threats to the status quo of criminal justice policies and actions. Chapters 9 and 14 in your text discuss the influence of the media on criminal justice and the theories of justice. For this assignment, you will support the evaluation of public issues that criminal justice organizations face in ethical decision making and the creation of a set of standards for ethical and moral conduct in criminal justice situations. In your paper,
Create an ethics policy for the media in handling the reporting of criminal justice issues and news;
Examine the significance of political bias in reporting; and
Create a foundation for the accurate and ethical reporting of news about the criminal justice system.
The paper
Must be three double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the
Ashford Writing Center
.
Must include a separate title page with the following:
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Ethics, Media, and Criminal JusticeThe media plays a major part in.docx
1. Ethics, Media, and Criminal Justice
The media plays a major part in all facets of U.S. society.
Increased attention on criminal justice issues and criminal
justice administration by the media creates opportunities and
threats to the status quo of criminal justice policies and actions.
Chapters 9 and 14 in your text discuss the influence of the
media on criminal justice and the theories of justice. For this
assignment, you will support the evaluation of public issues that
criminal justice organizations face in ethical decision making
and the creation of a set of standards for ethical and moral
conduct in criminal justice situations. In your paper,
Create an ethics policy for the media in handling the reporting
of criminal justice issues and news;
Examine the significance of political bias in reporting; and
Create a foundation for the accurate and ethical reporting of
news about the criminal justice system.
The paper
Must be three double-spaced pages in length (not including title
and references pages) and formatted according to APA style as
outlined in the
Ashford Writing Center
.
Must include a separate title page with the following:
