Applying Ethics: Utilizing Normative Frameworks for Decision Making

Applying Ethics: Utilizing Normative Frameworks for Decision Making

“Applying Ethics: Utilizing Normative Frameworks for Decision Making” Please respond to the following:

Assume you are a police officer pursuing a person under arrest who stole an officer’s gun and escaped from the police vehicle. Analyze the relevance of the utilitarian approach to evaluating consequences of decisions about the pursuit. Recommend at least two options the pursuing officers could take in the situation.

Assume you are a law enforcement professional who has taken a course in ethics and decision making. Examine two possible conflicting issues that might arise when duties and obligations collide. Describe a situation and apply Kantianism to recommend viable, acceptable options.

Support your views with examples. (Cite your sources.)

Applying Ethics: Utilizing Normative Frameworks for Decision Making