Question

This is for criminology in ethics. If you dont know the answer then please dont answer it. I want this accuratelty and correctly. If you know the answer, please provide why it is. If not then just dont answer it.

THIS IS T/F QUESTIONS

1.   Ethical Issues are situations in which it is difficult for an individual to decide, either because the right course of action is not clear or because the right course of action carries some negative consequences.

2.   Prosecutors probably face the least public scrutiny of all criminal justice professionals, which is ironic because they do not possess a great deal of discretion in deciding whom and how to prosecute.

3.   Values are defined as elements of desirability, worth, or importance.

4.   Not all behaviors involve questions of ethics. Acts that can be judged as ethical, or unethical, moral, or immoral, involve 4 elements: (1) Acts or beliefs that are (2) human, and (3) of free will, (4) that affect others.

5.   Professional ethics deals with only those behaviors relevant to one’s profession.

Answer 1

• 1.False,Ethical issues are difficult social questions that include controversy.Ethical dilemmas are situations in which it is difficult to make a decision either because the right course of action is not clear or the right course of action carries some negative consequences.
• 2.This statement is false,prosecutors do possess a great deal of discretion in deciding who and how to prosecute.
• 3.This statement is true
• 4.True;Acts that can be judged as ethical or unethical, moral or immoral, involve four elements;Act;Only Human Acts;Free Will and Affects Others
• 5.True;Professional Ethics is an even more specific type of applied ethics relating to the behavior of certain professions or groups.