Criminal Justice Policing and Society, Watch the film, “Dirty Harry” (1971)

On pages 167 and 168 of your textbook, the authors discuss the “Dirty Harry” problem. This discussion post will address that part of the chapter.

1. Watch the film, “Dirty Harry” (1971). It is widely available on most streaming services or may be purchased many places online.

2. Write AT LEAST 500 words addressing AT LEAST 3 separate stressors that Callahan experiences during the film.

3. In that essay, discuss whether going outside the law or departmental regulations to apprehend a suspect or rescue a victim is ever justified.