Problem
Expected product: Example word editorial for publication in a media outlet (e.g., newspaper, website, social media) that is designed to inform readers' knowledge and attitudes about controversial criminal justice practices and persuade them to take the right actions
Sample Opinion/Editorial Column
Select a specific ethical issue to address within Police, Courts, or Corrections that meets the following criteria:
The issue you choose should be narrow in scope given the brevity of the problem. For example, instead of "police misconduct/corruption" in general, you should focus on a specific type of misconduct/corruption such as excessive use of force or economic corruption. Or, you could explore issues surrounding the responses to misconduct/corruption such as the internal affairs model or the exemption of police disciplinary records from the public record requests.