Prerequisites: Pre-Core, CJUS 101 and CJUS 102
Instructor(s): Dr. Aaron J. Westrick
210 Norris Building
Office: 906 635-6203 Cell (email first): 231 675-5250
ajwestrick@lssu.edu
Office Hours:
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
5p-6p 10:30a-12:00p 5:00p-6:00p (OL)
Virtual a/10:30a-12:00p
Students should set-up appointment times.
Required Text(s):
Your textbooks are available at the campus bookstore. New, used, rental and digital are options for purchase depending on title. You may use cash, checks, debit and credit cards as forms of tender, including financial aid checks. In addition to in-store purchase, the bookstore also offers the convenience of ordering your textbooks 24/7 online through My.LSSU (Anchor Access) or at https://lssu.bncollege.com/shop/lssu/home.
Albanese, J. S. (2008). Professional Ethics in Criminal Justice. New York: Pearson.
Kohn, S. M. (2017). The New Whistleblower’s Handbook. Lyons Press. USA. Given in class
Ladensack, J. (2018) Hard to Kill. Hellgate Press. AZ.
Swedene, J. (2012). Morality for You and Me. Book Store or On-Line.
OnLine Sources- DOJ On-Line Free -Protecting Civil Rights, A Leadership Guide for State, Local, and Tribal Enforcement, (IACP) –Free through the professor or LSSU CJ Office.
On-line IACP Ethics Manual. Go to Ethics IACP page and scroll down and double click. Two manual sections.
http://www.theiacp.org/PoliceServices/ExecutiveServices/ProfessionalAssistance/Ethics/tabid/140/Default.aspx
-Morality for You and Me, (Swedene) 2012 LSSU Publishing at Bookstore.
Other IACP and DOJ material from the web, instructor will advise via Blackboard.
Movies:
Detroit (2017)
Crash (2004)
Hotel Rwanda (2004)
Lords of War (2005)
Course Description:
Consideration of selected issues in public safety organizations. Emphasis on the role of practitioners and relations with the various publics. Students will be given moral dilemmas and will consider their individual value system.
The content in this course is adult level dealing with criminal justice issues. Some student may feel uncomfortable or triggered. If you have concerns please communicate to professor at appropriate time.
font color ="FF0000">All individuals who take Distance Education Classes--no matter the mode of delivery--must have access to an internet based connection at DSL speed or better.
This course uses Moodle for online course delivery. It is mandatory that you review the Student Moodle Orientation Course at: http://moodle.lssu.edu/course/view.php?id=23 prior to the start of the course. Select the Enroll me in this Course link on the left panel. Use your my.lssu.edu user id and password to log into Moodle. If you have any questions accessing Moodle please contact the Helpdesk. Email: helpdesk@lssu.edu Phone: (906) 635 - 6677.
Please note: Certain states currently prohibit LSSU from offering enrollment in online courses unless the student is physically located at our Michigan campus. For additional information, please go to: https://www.lssu.edu/provost/academic-affairs/state-authorization/
Instructor(s): Dr. Aaron J. Westrick
210 Norris Building
Office: 906 635-6203 Cell (email first): 231 675-5250
ajwestrick@lssu.edu
Office Hours:
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
5p-6p 10:30a-12:00p 5:00p-6:00p (OL)
Virtual a/10:30a-12:00p
Students should set-up appointment times.
Required Text(s):
Your textbooks are available at the campus bookstore. New, used, rental and digital are options for purchase depending on title. You may use cash, checks, debit and credit cards as forms of tender, including financial aid checks. In addition to in-store purchase, the bookstore also offers the convenience of ordering your textbooks 24/7 online through My.LSSU (Anchor Access) or at https://lssu.bncollege.com/shop/lssu/home.
Albanese, J. S. (2008). Professional Ethics in Criminal Justice. New York: Pearson.
Kohn, S. M. (2017). The New Whistleblower’s Handbook. Lyons Press. USA. Given in class
Ladensack, J. (2018) Hard to Kill. Hellgate Press. AZ.
Swedene, J. (2012). Morality for You and Me. Book Store or On-Line.
OnLine Sources- DOJ On-Line Free -Protecting Civil Rights, A Leadership Guide for State, Local, and Tribal Enforcement, (IACP) –Free through the professor or LSSU CJ Office.
On-line IACP Ethics Manual. Go to Ethics IACP page and scroll down and double click. Two manual sections.
http://www.theiacp.org/PoliceServices/ExecutiveServices/ProfessionalAssistance/Ethics/tabid/140/Default.aspx
-Morality for You and Me, (Swedene) 2012 LSSU Publishing at Bookstore.
Other IACP and DOJ material from the web, instructor will advise via Blackboard.
Movies:
Detroit (2017)
Crash (2004)
Hotel Rwanda (2004)
Lords of War (2005)
Course Description:
Consideration of selected issues in public safety organizations. Emphasis on the role of practitioners and relations with the various publics. Students will be given moral dilemmas and will consider their individual value system.
The content in this course is adult level dealing with criminal justice issues. Some student may feel uncomfortable or triggered. If you have concerns please communicate to professor at appropriate time.
font color ="FF0000">All individuals who take Distance Education Classes--no matter the mode of delivery--must have access to an internet based connection at DSL speed or better.
This course uses Moodle for online course delivery. It is mandatory that you review the Student Moodle Orientation Course at: http://moodle.lssu.edu/course/view.php?id=23 prior to the start of the course. Select the Enroll me in this Course link on the left panel. Use your my.lssu.edu user id and password to log into Moodle. If you have any questions accessing Moodle please contact the Helpdesk. Email: helpdesk@lssu.edu Phone: (906) 635 - 6677.
Please note: Certain states currently prohibit LSSU from offering enrollment in online courses unless the student is physically located at our Michigan campus. For additional information, please go to: https://www.lssu.edu/provost/academic-affairs/state-authorization/
- Faculty: Aaron Westrick