Criminal Justice Ethics

Running head : CRIMINAL JUSTICE ETHICS

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Ethics guide us on how to live and how to make judgment on whether an action or contact is wrong or right . It is through ethics that we are able to make moral choices in situations that involve moral issues Ethics are used while solving ethical dilemmas and in the case of criminal justice , they are very important if well analyzed Professionals such as lawyers who defend their clients mainly face ethical issues in criminal law . One of the issues

is how authority should be used and thus people may use authority to promote personal values . Authority may also be used evade responsibility for wrongdoing

There are also ethical issues when it comes to personal and professional interests since some professionals may use their status while promoting their personal interests or goals such as financial interests . They may also use organization 's resources in carrying out unassigned work . These professionals may also be engaged in activities that are against personal values such as taking drugs . Professionals may also have unstable or wrong relationships with clients such as engaging in personal relationship instead of doing the legitimate work assigned to them . These professionals may also engage in to activities such as doing business with their clients for their own personal gains

Other ethical issues may arise due to the behavior of police while on their duties . Some police may carry out an arrest by force without authorization and they have been time...