3.1 discussion board
Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
● Textbook (Stojkovic, Kalinich, & Klofas): Chapter 7
● Minimum of 1 academic resource for initial post
Introduction
Criminal justice leadership research should focus on four areas:
● How criminal justice administrators actually lead their organizations;
● The adoption of contemporary models of leadership offered by organizational behavior theory;
● Use of new methodologies to assess the intricacies associated with the leadership process; and
● A discussion of expectations for criminal justice managers in leadership. (Stojkovic, Kalinich, and Klofas, 2015, pp. 210-211).
Initial Post Instructions
Analyze the limitations of leadership in criminal justice organizations. Do the best individuals become criminal justice administrators or managers? If not, why not? In addition, are many of the problems associated with or attributed to criminal justice leadership really leadership problems? Incorporate academic concepts from the chapter and an outside academic resource.
3.2 discussion board
Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
● Textbook (Stojkovic, Kalinich, & Klofas): Chapter 7
● Minimum of 1 academic resource for initial post
Introduction
This discussion centers on research-based academic literature regarding leadership principles.
Initial Post Instructions
Log on to the Tiffin University library website. Using DragonQuest, conduct a search for academic journal articles on criminal justice leadership related to the topics addressed in this week’s readings. Select and read an article that interests you. Post a synopsis of the article detailing the main points, defining what you think is or can be applicable to criminal justice leadership. Finally, pose a probing question for other students to consider and answer.
Sample Solution
