Human Case Brief: Adoption of New Surveillance Technology

You will be provided with one scenario that you will use across three different assessments. This will be the first week.

In this assignment, you will create a case brief using only your own research and written content. It is important that you do not use AI for the creation of this assignmentthat will happen next week in the second assignment. In the third assignment, you will analyze the differences in the case briefs, so, again, it is important that this week’s assignment not use AI in its creation.

Instructions

Review the scenario accessible through the provided link:

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After reading through the scenario completely, you are to create a case brief using the provided template.

Case briefs are frequently used in legal education and practice to help students and legal professionals both understand and analyze court decisions.

While this is not a court case, you will act as a sort of judge in the provided scenario. Complete each of the sections in the template using information from the scenario and from your own research.

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Specifically, you should include each of the following:

1. Facts

• Overview: A brief summary of the relevant facts that led to the current situation.
• Key Parties: Identification of those involved in the case.
• Background: Contextual information that is necessary to understand the case.

2. History

• Include a summary of three or more similar decisions around the use of police surveillance technologies and the outcome of those decisions. Be sure all cited decisions are factual and supported by sources.

3. Issue(s)

• What ethical question(s) a presented as part of this scenario? Are there any legal questions? In this section, you should accurately identify all ethical and legal issues involved in the provided scenario and include relevant ethical theories at play in the scenario.

Tip: If youre looking for ethical theories, take a look at Chapter 2 in your textbook.

4. Holding

• Your decision on the issue is based on the presented issues, the provided information, and your own research. Your decision should be clearly connected to the information written in the History and Issue(s) sections.

5. Reasoning

• A detailed explanation of the reasoning behind your decision, including the anticipated reaction to the decision from the key parties. Be sure your reasoning is in alignment with all other content written in the case brief.

6. Conclusion

• A brief discussion of the significance of a decision from a scenario like this, including its potential impact on future decisions and any broader implications for the application of technology within the realm of criminal justice. This is also where you will include any sources used. Be sure to use the SWS format.

Be sure to complete each section of the template using your own words, research, and reasoning.

This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The library is your home for SWS assistance, including citations and formatting. Please refer to the for all support. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

• Examine the ethical responsibilities of IT users, professionals, and organizations.
• Assess the legal responsibilities of an organization to protect rights such as privacy.
• Evaluate the impact of IT on society.