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.
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
- Must include a separate title page with the following:
- Title of paper
- Student’s name
- Course name and number ◦Instructor’s name
- Date submitted
- Must use at least three scholarly sources in addition to the course text.
- Must document all sources in APA style
- Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style
Field of study:
