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Moral, Legal, and Religious Perspectives on Social Justice. In Chapter 1 of your textbook, justice is analyzed from three perspectives, each with its own set of relevant concepts. The text includes three case studies for consideration from each perspective. Select one (only one) of these case studies as the focus of your initial post in this discussion
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SOC 331 UOP Tutorial Course SOC 331 ENTIRE COURSE SOC 331 Week 1 DQ 1 Moral • Moral, Legal, and Religious Perspectives on Social Justice. In Chapter 1 of your textbook, justice is analyzed from three perspectives, each with its own set of relevant concepts. The text includes three case studies for consideration from each perspective. Select one (only one) of these case studies as the focus of your initial post in this discussion • Moral, Legal, and Religious Perspectives on Social Justice. In Chapter 1 of your textbook, justice is analyzed from three perspectives, each with its own set of relevant concepts. The text includes three case studies for consideration from each perspective. Select one (only one) of these case studies as the focus of your initial post in this discussion. Then analyze the selected case study from the justice perspective which accompanies it and answer the following questions
SOC 331 UOP Tutorial Course SOC 331 Week 1 DQ 2 The Justice of Climate Change SOC 331 Week 1 Quiz • The Justice of Climate Change. In Chapter 1 of your textbook, the author identifies the possible causes and consequences of global warming/climate change as emerging issues loaded with implications for justice. He also analyzes • 1. • Question : • “War” comes from a German word that originally meant • Student Answer: • Concord • Accord • Discord • Order • Instructor Explanation:
SOC 331 UOP Tutorial Course SOC 331 Week 2 DQ 1 Justice from Four Perspectives Family SOC 331 Week 2 DQ 2 Justice and Socio • Justice from Four Perspectives: Family, Community, State, and Nation. In Chapter 2, the author urges students to “look at justice through the lens of reason” by developing “frameworks that permit careful analysis and evaluation of competing views” (Dreisbach, 2013, Section 2.1). He provides an example of such a framework by analyzing how the concept • Justice and Socio-Economic Class. In Chapter 2 of the textbook, the author describes meanings for the concept of socio-economic class and analyzes how perceptions of justice may be influenced by class distinctions in American society (see Section 2.4). He also references the related views of two provocative and thought-provoking contemporary
SOC 331 UOP Tutorial Course SOC 331 Week 2 Quiz SOC 331 Week 2 State vs • 1. • Question : • A neighborhood covenant prohibiting homeowners from making changes to their property without permission is an example of • Student Answer: • Retributive justice • Distributive justice • State vs. Federal Marijuana Legalization. For this assignment, you will again follow the suggestion to “look at justice through… frameworks that permit careful analysis and evaluation of competing views” (Dreisbach, 2013, Section 2.1). Again, you will apply his framework for analyzing how the concept of justice varies when viewed from the different perspectives of family, community, state, and nation. In this assignment, you will apply this
SOC 331 UOP Tutorial Course SOC 331 Week 3 DQ 1 Distributive Justice Across the Generations SOC 331 Week 3 DQ 2 Distributive Justice and Scarce Natural Resources • Distributive Justice Across the Generations. In Chapter 3 of your textbook, the author discusses how demographic differences, such as age, influence understandings of distributive justice. He also reviews how libertarian, utilitarian, and egalitarian theories of distributive justice enter into conversations across demographic • Distributive Justice and Scarce Natural Resources. In Chapter 3 of the text, the author calls attention to how struggles for scarce natural resources will pose increasingly difficult problems of distributive justice in the future, on both the local and global levels. “Case 3.4 – Fracking Friction” (in Section 3.4) explores this issue in the context of fracking for natural
SOC 331 UOP Tutorial Course SOC 331 Week 3 Quiz SOC 331 Week 4 DQ 1 Commutative Justice and Embryo Adoption • 1. • Question : • Of the following, which is NOT an element in George McGovern’s “new definition of ‘defense’”? • Student Answer: • The quality of our education • Military protection against terrorism • Commutative Justice and Embryo “Adoption.” In Chapter 4 of the textbook, the author examines commutative justice as arising from contractual relationships – a specific contract among particular parties or a broader social contract on which a community or nation is based. He also discusses how the interpretation or enforceability of a specific contract
SOC 331 UOP Tutorial Course SOC 331 Week 4 DQ 2 Commutative Justice and the National Debt SOC 331 Week 4 Quiz • Commutative Justice and the National Debt. In Chapter 4 of the text, the author examines commutative justice across the generations (see Section 4.5). This idea arises from the writings of British political thinker Edmund Burke (1790): • 1. • Question : • With which of the following is commutative justice NOT concerned? • Student Answer: • Is the contract a legal document? • Is the contract moral?
SOC 331 UOP Tutorial Course SOC 331 Week 5 DQ 1 Retributive Justice and Mandatory Life Imprisonment for Juvenile Offenders SOC 331 Week 5 DQ 2 Alternative to Retributive Justice • Retributive Justice and Mandatory Life Imprisonment for Juvenile Offenders. In Chapter 5 of the textbook, the author examines retributive justice from the standpoint of the means of punishment (Section 5.2). He calls attention to the length of prison sentences and, in particular, the issue of mandatory life sentences for juvenile offenders • Alternative to Retributive Justice. In Chapter 5 of the text, the author discusses four alternatives to retributive justice: corrective justice, reformative justice, restorative justice, and transformative justice (see Section 5.3). • In “Case Study 5.5 – Dead Woman Walking,” the text describes the circumstances that led to the 1998 execution in Texas of Karla
SOC 331 UOP Tutorial Course SOC 331 Week 5 Quiz • 1. • Question : • According to the FBI, hate crimes in the U.S. in 2010 based on a bias against race were committed largely against which of the following? • Student Answer: • Blacks
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