Using 500-700 words discuss Immanuel Kant’s Ethical Theory i.e., deontology and how it may apply to modern policing ethical practices. In doing so, describe the theory of deontology and provide some historical background pertaining to Kant (born 1724 – died 1804). No direct quotes should be used in the response.

The midterm exam will be structured to cover material from Weeks 1-4. Students may earn a score of up to 100 for the exam. The exam will consist of essay questions. The midterm exam is designed to test the student’s ability to grasp the course material and objectives that have been presented during the course. The midterm exam is located in the exam section, which can be found on the menu bar to the left in the classroom. Your original response to each essay question is to be between 500-700 words in length excluding direct quotes. You are to provide at least three (3) scholarly reference to support each response. The reference is to be in proper APA format. Corresponding citations should be included in your response to document/support the facts you provide. You may access the exam several times during the exam period however it may only be submitted once. The exams must be submitted to your professor as indicated on the Course Schedule and Grading Policy Summary Table.

1. Using 500-700 words discuss Immanuel Kant’s Ethical Theory i.e., deontology and how it may apply to modern policing ethical practices. In doing so, describe the theory of deontology and provide some historical background pertaining to Kant (born 1724 – died 1804). No direct quotes should be used in the response.

Note: The essay response given should reflect upper-level undergraduate writing in accordance with current APA standards. The essay response is to include a minimum of 3 peer-reviewed scholarly sources listed in proper APA format with in-text citation(s) in proper APA format. In-text citations are to correspond to a source in proper APA format listed after the essay response.

2. Using 500-700 words discuss some of the peer-reviewed research findings pertaining to why individuals behave unethically. In doing so, discuss using critical thinking what the academic literature has to say and apply that information toward police officer unethical conduct. No direct quotes should be utilized in the response.

Note: The essay response given should reflect upper-level undergraduate writing in accordance with current APA standards. The essay response is to include a minimum of 3 peer-reviewed scholarly sources listed in proper APA format with in-text citation(s) in proper APA format. In-text citations are to correspond to a source in proper APA format listed after the essay response.