Part 1

•Use the concepts in your learning from the class to describe current theory related to ethics within the field of criminal justice. Your paper should address the following:

•Explain in detail the "slippery slope" and its relationship to gratuities, using examples.

•Discuss each of the theories that Delattre writes about in the textbook regarding public corruption:

•Society-at-Large Hypothesis

•Structural or Affiliation Hypothesis

•Rotten Apple Hypothesis

Provide examples of each theory.

•Your completed paper should be 3-5 pages in length and formatted according to APA guidelines.

•Include a title and reference page.

•Use at least two credible sources to support your claim or belief, using proper citations in APA style.

•You are encouraged to use the Kaplan online library, the Writing Center, and any other outside resources in supporting your task.

Part 2

Answer the following questions in your essay:

•Do you agree with any part of this claim? If so which parts? If not, why not?

•What do the readings say on the topic of corruption as cultural tradition? What counterarguments do they make to the above assertion?

•How could gift-giving traditions be used by unscrupulous officials as a way to take advantage of people in the name of tradition?

•Your completed paper should be 2-4 pages in length and formatted according to APA guidelines.

•Include a title and reference page.

•Use at least two or more credible sources to support your claim or belief, using proper citations in APA style.

•You are encouraged to use the Kaplan online library, the Writing Center, and any other outside resources in supporting your task.