CRJ 220 Week 2 Quiz 1 - Question and Answers

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1. Sodomy laws: 2. Which of the following would be of greatest concern from an ethical standpoint? 3. With regard to professional codes of ethics, the problem of enforcement suggests that: 4.... Which of the following refers to a type or subfield of ethics which focuses on the application of ethical values, principles, obligations, etc., to particular issues and practical scenarios that emerge within the context of a given field or occupation? 5. Which of the following allows law enforcement officers to enter homes without first notifying residents of their intent to enter? 6. Which of the following occurs when jurors return a verdict which is consistent with their own sense of justice and morality, but inconsistent with the law? 7. According to your text, morality involves living one’s life: 8. Which of the following refers to the study of questions concerning right and wrong and how we ought to live our lives? 9. The idea that, when rules or guidelines are in place to guide our behavior, we may be inclined to do only what is dictated by the rules and nothing more is referred to as: 10. The “spheres of criminal justice” include all of the following except: 11. Which of the following is the term used to refer to the "choice of evils" defense, whereby a defendant argues that s/he engaged in criminal conduct to prevent some greater evil? 12. Which of the following would NOT be an example of a moral value? 13. Police (or institutional) subculture refers to: 14. To be a proper subject of moral evaluation, conduct must be: 15. Deontological theories of moral decision-making focus on: 16. Consequentialist theories of moral decision-making would have us focus primarily on: 17. Those things that we hold to be worthwhile and worth pursuing, such as freedom, happiness, and health, can be thought of as: 18. The area of ethics which attempts to identify and prioritize moral values and principles and provide frameworks for moral decision-making is referred to as: 19. Life, justice, and happiness are typically considered to be: 20. "Goods" that are valued as a means to some other good are referred to as: [Show More]

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