This course explores the ethical dilemmas that police officers face in modern law enforcement. Using biblical principles and the textbook students examine decision-making frameworks, moral reasoning, and the implications of ethical choices. Topics include use of force, corruption, discretion, and accountability, with an emphasis on integrating biblical ethics into professional conduct and decision-making in policing.
Students develop critical thinking and moral reasoning skills, enabling them to make ethical decisions in complex policing situations while upholding Christian values of justice, honesty, and service.
Ethical decisions in policing impact the trust and safety of communities. Understanding the moral and ethical responsibilities of law enforcement helps professionals act with integrity and align their work with biblical teachings.
This course integrates biblical teachings on justice, mercy, and righteousness to guide ethical decision-making in law enforcement.
Ethical policing aligns with the mission to serve and protect communities, reflecting a Christian commitment to uphold justice.
Students explore ethical issues in various policing contexts, from urban to rural, addressing the unique challenges of each environment.
The course examines how cultural differences can influence ethical decisions in policing, promoting fairness and equity in diverse communities.
Real-life scenarios are used to apply ethical principles that give students practical tools for ethical decision-making in their policing careers.
Case studies and discussions foster transformative learning, encouraging students to reflect on their values and actions in the field of policing.