For each article critique, you will select 2 peer-reviewed articles no older than 5 years. Using concepts presented in the weekly reading and study, you will write a 1-2-page critique of these articles in current APA format. For specific grading criteria, see "Article Critiques Grading Rubric."

Article Critique 1

Locate 2 peer-reviewed articles no older than 5 years about ethics in policing administration. Provide an in-depth discussion of the findings in each article.

1. Based on your critique of the literary pieces, what might an ethical organization look like?

2. Specify the characteristics of training, leadership, and employees that might be expected in an ethical police organization.

3. Review the biblical themes in the presentation titled: "Police (Part 1)" found in the Module/Week 2 Reading & Study folder.

4. Discuss some of the challenges associated with organizations that are replete with corruption like racism and discrimination from a Christian and biblical worldview.