You Are a New Correctional Officer and You Notice That

question 35

Essay

You are a new correctional officer and you notice that a fellow officer is physically abusive to inmates. How are you going to deal with this situation and which ethical framework is reflected in your approach?

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Definitions:

Therapy

The treatment of mental, emotional, or physical disorders primarily through verbal communication, exercises, or actions, designed to alleviate symptoms and encourage wellbeing.

Suicide Attempts

The act of intentionally trying to kill oneself.

TMS

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, a noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression.

VNS

Vagus Nerve Stimulation, a treatment involving electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve, typically used for conditions like epilepsy or certain types of depression.