Gun Control

intro!!!!!

There are an innumerable amount of social issues wrapped around being a Criminal Justice Practitioner. The three topics that stand out to me most are; Ethics in Criminal Justice, Gun Control, and Eliminating Racial Profiling. Ethics in Criminal Justice is the first key issue I would like to address, in the justice system practitioners do not use discretion until face with major choses. Instead of taking a stand to what is right, some times you will see a practitioner follow suit and just along with the plan whether he/she feels it is just or unjust. In many cases it is the fear of what will happen if they take their own discretion and stand beside the offender. When a practitioner uses their discretion you will find that often the decision made are fair (Pollock 2007). However this does not happen often, because the practitioner will find that they think their incorruptible morals are better then giving an offender justice. Their morals also go beyond the field, it will follow them in their homely life. Being ethical at all times not just during a shift is a moral every practitioner should practice. You will find that some practitioner have ended their careers in participating in wrong doings outside of their shifts not showing any ethical behavior. This effects the outlook on the reputation of a practitioner and our communities as a whole.

Furthermore Gun control is starting to spiral out of control. Gun Control calls for a Criminal Justice practitioner in several ways. First we need a strict set of rules that applies to everyone who has a license to carry. There should not be a grey area for anyone with the right to carry. There are too many different sets of rules for all 50 states, which cause confusion for the laws. We have some states that are a no carry state and some states are. There should be more strict protocol when allowing someone to obtain a license to carry. If you do not have a criminal record and pass all the classes you can...