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In New York, one officer sodomized a homosexual citizen with a police baton, while two officers pinned down the victim, preventing him from moving. The victim needed emergency hospital attention.
 
  Describe how individual beliefs of the officers play a role in their unethical behavior.

Question 2

To willingly accept some cost to ourselves in order to ensure that those who violate laws and social norms suffer consequences for their behavior is referred to as:
 
  a. Altruistic punishment.
  b. Common punishment.
  c. Indirect reciprocity.
   d. Inclusive fitness.


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Answer to Question 1

Answers may include the definition of an individual belief and how the officer might have had preconceived attitudes against homosexuals, which resulted in him acting out violently towards this citizen.

Answer to Question 2

a



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