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According to the SEP, when is a problem considered to be a "global justice problem"? Group of answer choices When actions stemming from an agent, institution, practice, activity (and so on) that can be traced to one (ormore) states negatively affect residents in another state. When institutions, practices, policies, activities (and so on) in one (or more) states could bring about a benefi t orreduction in harm to those resident in another state. When there are normative considerations that require agents in one state to take certain actions with respect to agents or entities in another. Such actions might be mediated through institutions, policies, or norms. When we cannot solve a problem that affects residents of one or more states without co- operation from other states. All of the above..
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Legal and Ethical Considerations
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Legal and ethical considerations
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PUBLIC ADMINSTRATION
Presented by:
Date
Institution
Introduction
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Can be used as a governance instrument
Used to develop change
Used as an instrument of welfare state.
Incident command is vital in addressing emergency tasks.
Public policies describes the activities to be executed.
Organizational theory provides insights on what need to be done.
Public administration is defined as the ability of becoming a multidisciplinary used in research and practical fields in the public policy discipline. Public administration comes with a number of advantages. Some of which include being used as an instrument of developing change. Whenever people of a given state think of developmental projects and formalities, public administration is essential in governing what the members are in a position of executing any rights which they might come across (Greenel, 2004) For instance, development of national transport system and communication network and channels calls for the government intervention in addressing these matters.
2
Significance of public administration
Can be used as a governmental instrument.
Utilized as a tool of change and development.
Utilized as a tool in the welfare state.
The significance of public administration are best felt in the following areas. First is the utilization governmental instrument. It is the role of public administration to ensure law and order in a given state is maintained. There is need to better the management in addressing various aspects of its public affairs. Secondly is using it as a change of development. Thirdly is using it as a welfare state. The government takes care of its citizen welfare, particularly in the modern world.
3
Incident command
Used in organizing emergency responses to various incidents.
Example of emergency tasks include hostages, school shooting and mass causality.
Incident command is essential in organizing people.
Facilitates quick response teams towards the emergency issues arising.
Used in organizing emergency responses to various incidents. There are a number of emergency risks associated with various states. Example of emergency tasks include hostages, school shooting and mass causality. Incident command is essential in organizing people. Facilitates quick response teams towards the emergency issues arising (Greenel, 2004).
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Public policies & Organizational theory
Involves laws and ordinances governing a given government.
Elected federal officials are the one’s who formulate these policies.
Both levels of the government are responsible in overseeing the entire process.
Organizational theories explain and predict the manner in which organizations function.
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Chapter 2: Ethics in Law
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3) Rights approaches, including both legal rights that vary by system and universal moral rights like not being enslaved or having the right to work.
It also briefly outlines concepts like justice, virtues ethics, and relativism as self-interest based approaches to ethics.
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Running head: Internal and External Stakeholders 1
Internal and External Stakeholders 2
Introduction
Productivity and motivation are an essential aspect of any organization, and the prisons department is not an exception. Like any other organization, they need continuous monitoring and ensuring that all departments are working smoothly to ensure efficiency. The supervisors should make sure that the workers in the criminal justice system work under manageable environments so that they will be able to deliver quality services to the people (Jacobson, Heard, & Fair, 2017). The prisons also need to be in conjunction with the stakeholders to make sure that processes run smoothly. In this paper, I will focus on the internal and external stakeholders and the influence that the stakeholders have on the prisons department. Also, I will discuss specific solutions on the improvement of the prisons system and how I will motivate individuals also to accept the answers I have proposed.
Identify the Internal and External Stakeholders.
While talking about the criminal justice system, some people are affected by the system in specific ways called the Stakeholders. The stakeholders are categorized into internal and external stakeholders. Internal stakeholders are the people inside the criminal justice system itself while external stakeholders are the people that are served by the criminal justice system or affected in any way. Internal stakeholders include the police responsible for arresting offenders, probation officers, and parole officers. They also comprise judges who run the courts, correctional officers, and people who work in the court. The internal stakeholders are people responsible for law enforcement and interpretation. Also, the people convicted are part of the criminal justice system. External stakeholders comprise elected officials, the media, and certain groups responsible for serving the crime victims. The families of the crime victims, schools, and the community at large are also part of external stakeholders. The media becomes a part of the stakeholders while they report crime victims, and when they conduct investigations on specific crimes that need more profound insights.
Discuss how internal or external stakeholders have influenced the situation in a positive or negative way?
The police officers are responsible for arresting offenders who are responsible for committing crimes such as drug trade, theft, and rape, among other crimes. They conduct arrest and gather evidence necessary to prosecute the criminals on crimes committed by offenders. Prosecutors are responsible for the investigation of crimes and making decisions as to whether the proceedings should be taken to court (Wright, 2017). They are responsible for deciding whether there is enough evidence to be presented to the court and prove that the offender has committed a particular crime. A parole officer is tasked with assisting the offenders while they get ou ...
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THE IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNMENT DECISION-MAKING
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Administrative Behaviour
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5 utilitarianism cognitivism and consequentialism
Utilitarianism holds that an action is morally right if it produces the greatest balance of happiness and suffering. Jeremy Bentham established the utilitarian principle that considers the total utilities, or benefits and harms, of all people affected by an action. Utilitarianism guides many government policies but faces challenges in measuring and comparing utilities. Kantian ethics focuses on intentions and treating people as ends rather than means. In contrast to utilitarianism, Kant's categorical imperative evaluates actions based on universalizability and respect for human autonomy rather than consequences.
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Running head: LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS 1
LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS 2
Legal and Ethical Considerations
Matthew Rosario
Southern New Hampshire University
Legal and ethical considerations
Ethics form an important part of our daily activities since they form certain thresholds that must be adhered to create a better environment for individuals who are interacting. Ethics, therefore, focus on moral concerns that are involved in a certain situation and thus dictates how activities are supposed to undertake to ensure that everyone is considered within the set moral and ethical standards. Counseling is a serious engagement, which requires significant consideration of ethical principles to guide the relationship between and counselor and the clients. There are some ethical issues, which arise in different situations during the counselling process. How these ethical challenges are handled is very important since it helps in outlining the professional level within the counselling profession. Ethical issues are moral obligations that bind a given organization to a certain code of ethics. Having ethical issues to guide an organization presents the best chance of working in harmony between the business and all the stakeholders involved. Ethical issues differ depending on daily mortality. All the ethical issues revolve around how individuals or business organizations are responsible for protecting the rights and needs of other parties who have an interest in their products and services (Pozgar, 2014). Comment by Dr. Jones: APA papers should all be flush left, not “justified” alignment, be sure to fix all papers.
Legal and ethical considerations
The treatment of violent, nonviolent and trauma victims has to be within the legal constraints where the process conforms to certain ethical considerations, which are put in place to ensure that the treatment process of each falls within the recommended threshold by psychological associations. The treatment process among psychologists and counselors is clearly stipulated in various psychological associations, which regulate the performance and the level of engagement between counselors and psychologists with their respective clients. Therefore, there are some ethical issues that are very important since they dictate the general engagement and how the whole process spurns out (Gunn and Taylor, 2014).
Confidentiality
In both cases, confidentiality is paramount and is key to having any successful treatment plan. For an effective treatment plan, there is significant which is shared regarding the condition of the client. In this case, the counselor or psychologist who is engaged needs to ensure that any information relating to the case at hand is highly engaged to ensure that the process remains ethical (Tribe and Morrissey, 2015).
Relationship boundary i ...
Learning OutcomesAfter reading this chapter, you should be a.docx
Learning Outcomes
After reading this chapter, you should be able to
▪ Discuss correctional administration from different analytical perspectives.
▪ Understand common concerns for management, including bureaucracy, budgets, managing, decision making,
and both informal and formal aspects of organization.
▪ Discuss prominent management issues that arise in a typical maximum security prison and a probation
field office.
▪ Identify issues associated with the changing nature of correctional administration.
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Correctional
Administration
6
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Analytical Levels for Correctional Administration
Introduction
“Administration is most often discussed as the art of getting things done” (Simon, 1976, p. 1).
In the context of prisons, administration is the process of managing a correctional organiza-
tion. Indeed, correctional managers and leaders have a great deal to do. They must be con-
cerned with leadership, planning, organizing, managing internal and external environments,
decision making, budgets and fiscal management, program implementation and assessment,
human resource management and development, and related areas. Correctional leaders and
managers are responsible for directing correctional staff as they accomplish specific goals
(Stojkovic & Farkas, 2003). They are expected to maintain a safe and secure environment
for both staff and inmates, to provide sanctions to offenders while also providing services
that might “correct” their behavior, to “do more with less” as budgets become tighter, and
to respond to both internal interests (such as the concerns of unions) and external interests
(such as those of courts, legislative bodies, and others; Stojkovic & Farkas, 2003).
This chapter explores selected aspects of correctional administration—ones we think can
help develop a fundamental perspective from which to ask questions about why things hap-
pen in corrections the way they do. With this aim in mind, it is important to realize that there
is a great deal of diversity among corrections organizations and their administration; yet
there is also much common ground. For example, Cerrato (2014) notes that certain goals,
such as stability and order, are common across all correctional institutions.
6.1 Analytical Levels for Correctional Administration
In the United States corrections efforts are not centralized at the national level—there is no
single, organizational pyramid with a designated center for coordinating, controlling, and
allocating resources. Rather, the United States has a system of federal, state, and local correc-
tions efforts. At each level of government, various corrections agencies—such as the Federal
Bureau of Prisons, the U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services, each of the State Departments of
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