CJ 230 Project Three

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CJ 230 Project Three Template Domestic Violence Presentation Complete this template by replacing the bracketed text with the relevant information. Discretionary Decision Laws and Discretion Agency’s Culture Amount of Discretion Internal and External Discretion Situation 1 The officer could arrest the husband and they will possibly face more hardship and miss even more payments on their mortgage. The officer could ignore what happened as the husband looks remorseful and this is his first time assaulting his wife, with the possibility of being chastised for not making an arrest after the husband committed a crime. When law enforcement is called for a domestic dispute and there are visible signs of an assault, they should detain the abuser. In instinct the act restricts discretion and leave no room for inaccuracy. This is not a situation that should be overlooked because it was called in by someone in the community that wants to feel that can an depend on law enforcement in their time of need, or the need of others. Turning a blind eye will lose trust within the community and make police officer look unreliable. No discretion is allowed as there is noticeable bruising on the women face. Acting outside of the laws for Rhode Island can make this situation bigger than what it is. The husband can eventually kill his wife. He should be arrested and investigated, and a temporary restraining order should be in place for her protection until the court says otherwise. Internally the wife does not want her husband to go to jail, but in no shape or form should he have assaulted his wife because of the current event that are currently taking place in his life. Externally the officer of Rhode Island has the power to make an arrest because the evidence of assault is clear. Internally decisions will be made and externally the officer have a responsibility as an officer that must serve and protect the citizens. Situation 2 There are two options which is make the wife take a walk to cool off There are no signs of harm to neither the wife or the husband. The officer job is to resolve this matter, and the women might Having to much discretion could be a bad thing because the Internally the wife would benefit from completing an anger

Discretionary Decision Laws and Discretion Agency’s Culture Amount of Discretion Internal and External Discretion or place her under arrest. Arresting her will only make their financial situation worsen. She can get help for her anger problem as well. Letting her cool off and if any even another argument happens, she can be a real threat to her husband and the situation could end up fatal. The wife does seem like she cannot control her anger, however the officers responding to the scene can use discretion since neither the wife or the husband wants to make a statement on what occurred. get a citation to appear in court for this matter. She might be asked to complete an anger management program. women need help. The goal is to ensure she does not get caught up in her anger and start acting out. She can cause harm to herself and her husband. management program that will help her in the long run. Externally she is a fuse just waiting to explode if her husband does not get off the recliner and find another job. Reference: https://learn.snhu.edu/content/enforced/1415447-CJ-230-Q2960-OL-TRAD-UG.23EW2/Course%20Documents/CJ%20230%20Project%20Three %20Scenario.pdf?_&d2lSessionVal=Al5ZD9WVqfTdSHA2b2sGfFp6X&ou=1415447

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