first part label into running head and title topic selection

Choose a topic associated to the material covered in this course. It must be current and also demonstrate a leadership approach to solving an ethical problem that is associated with the Criminal Justice system. Choose a topic that you are familiar with and/or have a high interest in. Some examples are:

Ethical decisions or issues faced by a police chief or other criminal justice administrator:

• Police corruption and misconduct
• Consistency in disciplinary issues
• How to overcome and implement organizational change and innovation
• Political issues faced by an agency head
• Accountability issues
• Changes to performance appraisals
• Improvement to organizational efficiency and effectiveness
• Peels Principles and how they apply to today

The objective for the project is to write about a specific problem or issue explaining how you as a criminal justice administrator would approach solving the problem using the techniques talked about in the course. When picking your topic, consider what research is available, who could serve as a population for your survey, etc.

After reviewing your resources, in a 1-2 page submission:

1. Describe your topic
2. Explain why you chose this topic

Submit your completed assignment to the drop box below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.

Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word document. (Mac users, please remember to append the “.docx” extension to the filename.) The name of the file should be your first initial and last name, followed by an underscore and the name of the assignment, and an underscore and the date. An example is shown below:

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SECOND PART!!! label the runnin head and title topic selection

Once you have chosen your topic of interest, you will write a short introduction explaining the following:

• Provide background information about the topic so the reader will understand the importance of your research
• Describe the problem or issue you will be writing about
• Establish the main ideas and context of the problem
• Include appropriate scholarly support using at least 5 resources, 3 of which are scholarly, peer reviewed sources published within the past 5 years.
• Your introduction should be 1-page in length.

Submit your completed assignment to the drop box below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.

Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word document. (Mac users, please remember to append the “.docx” extension to the filename.) The name of the file should be your first initial and last name, followed by an underscore and the name of the assignment, and an underscore and the date. An example is shown below:

Jstudent_exampleproblem_101504

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