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By:

Ernesto Pena

Jessuse Ayar

Justin Klopp

Lawrance Richmond

CJA/324 ETHICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICENovember 5, 2013

Rikers Island, NY

  • Lloyd Nicholson, Michael McKie, Khaled Nelson, Denise Albright

  • Former corrections officers

  • Physical Assault

  • Enterprise Corruption (Organized crime)

  • Assault Conspiracy

Corrections Ethics

Unethical vs. Corruption

Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility

  • Richard Gallow, 44

Sexual Misconduct with female inmate

  • Multiple occurrences
  • Placed on Administrative paid leave
  • 5 years if convicted

Abu Ghraib, Baghdad, Iraq

  • Military personnel abusing detainees
  • Violates Geneva Convention
  • 300 reported, 66 confirmed
  • Inhumane treatment

Can you make unethical decisions without being corrupted?

Attributes to violations

Main Idea

Correction officer personalities

“Little man syndrome”

Power trips

Training

Incorrect training

No repercussions

Never gets caught

Prevention

  • Complete background checks

Involve scenarios in the interviews

  • Better training

How to deal with certain inmates correctly

  • Stern punishments for violations

Suspensions

Loss of pay

Rikers Island, NY

  • Past and future cases of abuse 90s, 2009, 2013

  • Bernard Kerik

  • Policies

  • Law Enforcement Changes

Abu Ghraib, Baghdad, Iraq

  • Public Awareness/The Media

  • Response

  • Criminal Charges

  • Policies Changed

Introduction

Policies that

change because

of the

misconduct

References

  • Prison Legal news (2008). Retreived from

https://www.prisonlegalnews.org/displayArticle.aspx?articleid=24298&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1

  • Rikers Island supervisor, officers charged in inmate's beating (2013).

Retrieved from http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/new_york&id=9152424

  • Law Offices of Nussin S. Fogel . (2013). Inmate abuse by corrections officers and legal resources available. Retrieved from http://www.nsfogel.com/Articles/Inmate-Abuse-by-Corrections-Officers-and-the-Legal-Recourse-Available.shtml
  • Corrections officer accused of sexual misconduct with inmate. (2013). Retrieved from http://www.wcax.com/story/16521987/corrections-officer-accused-of-sexual-misconduct-with-inmate
  • A failure in leadership, all the way up the ranks. (2004). Retrieved from http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33789-2004Aug25.html

Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility

  • Common Allegations

  • Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

  • NO Standards adopted

  • Sexual victimization

The difference between being unethical and being corrupted

Real life examples of correctional misconduct

Policies that change because of the misconduct

Examples of Correctional Officer Misconduct

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