Explore equitable practices as a criminal justice practitioner.
Exploration should include
- the importance of familiarity with different cultures and practices
- various needs of special populations (e.g., individuals with disabilities)
- recognition of the dangers of bias-based policing.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How can different cultural norms influence one’s views of the criminal justice system?
- What are possible consequences of misinterpreting cultural cues?