Criminal homework help
You have studied moral and ethical dilemmas. Use what you are learning to complete this assignment.
Troy Anthony Davis was executed on September 23, 2011 after several unsuccessful appeals. On August
28, 1991 Davis was convicted for murdering an off-duty police officer working security at a nearby
Burger King. Davis was sentenced to death on August 30, 1991.
Step 1
You are to read the Troy Davis case – Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Davis_case
(Troy_Davis_case).
Step 2
Step 3
At the conclusion of your paper, please provide your personal commentary about the Davis execution
and your views on the death penalty. You can also research other websites for additional information
regarding this case in order to complete the assignment. However, you must properly cite all referenced
materials using APA style.
1) Identify the facts.
2) Identify relevant values and concepts.
3) Identify all possible moral and/or ethical dilemmas for Davis.
4) Identify all possible moral and/or ethical dilemmas for the police officers that exist.
5) Identify all possible moral and/or ethical dilemmas for witnesses that exist.
6) Identify all possible moral and/or ethical dilemmas for prosecutors that exist.
7) Identify all possible moral and/or ethical dilemmas for defense attorneys that exist.
8) Identify all possible moral and/or ethical dilemmas for the judges that exist.
Decide what is the most immediate moral or ethical issue facing these individuals and resolve the
ethical or moral dilemma by using an ethical system or some other means of decision making.
9)
Your response should be type written (Font Size 12), double spaced, with one (1) inch margins
and at least six (6) pages in length.
Spelling and grammar will impact your grade.
Plagiarism (any attempt to pass off work written by others as your own) will result in an “F” in
this course.
Your papers must be submitted via Turnitin.com by 11:59 pm on April 17, 2020. Enrollment Key:
CJ405S20 and Class ID: 24001299.