Respond to the following prompts with a minimum of 300 words PER prompt. Use appropriate paragraph breaks and indents as required for all writing assignments. Follow APA guidelines for all references and in-text citations used, and observe proper spelling, punctuation, and spacing. Present all work in 12 font Times New Roman. Provide three references for this primary discussion. In-text citations are required. Don’t forget to use the article provided for 3 & 4 outside sources are also recommended.
If we all have biases and societal institutions (i.e. education, healthcare, financial lending, criminal justice, workplaces, etc.) are created by humans, are all institutions biased? Why or why not? Give an example to support your viewpoint.
Research and find statistics and examples that show institutional bias exists in one part of the criminal justice system (policing, arrest & charging, bail & pretrial detention, legal representation, jury selection, sentencing, parole & probation, or reentry). Share the information you found with the class.
Select one of the issues presented and discuss your position regarding it. The issue is: Should Laws Prohibiting Marijuana Use Be Relaxed?
Read the article Coptics: The optics of policing in the digital age: By Florence Chung, Bill Carmody, Matthew Horace and Shannon Wilkinson. ( https://www.police1.com/police-products/body-cameras/articles/coptics-the-optics-of-policing-in-the-digital-age-Yua08QpD8NEwx37V/ ) In light of the conflict at times with media it has been suggested that departments better utilize social media to enhance their relations with the community, especially in a digital age, as well as brand their agency. For this discussion, propose how you would implement a digital media campaign and what you would do to provide brand recognition for an agency. How would you create and sustain the brand? What platform(s) would you utilize? What image enhancement opportunities would you use? What would it take both in technology requirements and personnel to manage it? Create a short branding line to introduce your campaign.
