DUE: Thursday, Jan 24
POINTS: Up to 10
LENGTH: 1,000+ words
(NOTE #1: Do this in essay format, not in item-by-item)
(NOTE #2: We are also discussing this on WebBoard, so be sure to go
over and check out the "ideology" conference)
Review: handout one and Handout two
Think about:
1) Definition of ideology
2) Identification and description of ONE SPECIFIC ideology as an example
3) What is YOUR ideology (and why)?
Next: TAKE THIS QUIZ:
http://www.politicalcompass.org/
(it's fun)
4) What are the implications of the following ideologies for:
for a) police, b) criminals, c) courts, and d) corrections
(Select ANY TWO from radical, liberal, libertarian, conservative)
(Hint: Answer should tie to rights v social order perspectives
of criminal justice systems
To get the answer to this, look up the homepages for:
The Libertarian Party
The Democratic Party ("liberal")
The Republican Party ("conservative")
Any radical group ("leftist")
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