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?