2022 ACA Phoenix Program Book_Winter Conference

believes department policy or court order is wrong in a particular case? How does the officer ensure he or she treats others fairly and consistently? These and other issues will be explored and discussed to ensure that officers consider their ethical behavior when confronting developments that occur each day. Learning Objectives: • A description of the ethical theories (Virtue Ethics, Formalism, Utilitarianism) that cover Law Enforcement, Probation and Parole Officers. • A presentation of common scenarios that affect officers, and suggestions as to how to handle those instances. • A lively audience discussion of real-life situations allowing all attendees to provide input and to ensure we all are considering our ethical obligations when dealing with day-to-day problems. Moderator: Joseph Pallo , Adult Probation Officer Supervisor, Maricopa County Adult Probation, Phoenix, Arizona Speakers: Shanan Aven , Adult Probation Officer, Maricopa County Adult Probation, Phoenix, Arizona; Fred Wilhalme , Adult Probation Officer, Maricopa County Adult Probation, Phoenix, Arizona; Joseph Pallo , Adult Probation Officer Supervisor, Maricopa County Adult Probation, Phoenix, Arizona

B-1H The Path to Women’s Leadership Through the Journeys of Women Trailblazers Room 128B Track: Staff Training Leaders today are required to be mission driven, innovative and provide vision for those they lead. This session highlights the journey and lessons learned from some of the top women leaders in the corrections/community corrections industry, as these dynamic leaders have risen through the ranks of elite private and government organizations. Participants will hear various perspectives from tenured professionals who have not only served on the frontline but served as executive leaders. Each panelist will chronicle her career navigation, how she developed her team, cultivated her leadership style and how she tackled challenging stagnated processes in antiquated systems. Learning Objectives: • Review the fundamentals of women’s leadership theories. • Discuss the research on women’s leadership development. • Recognize the importance of mentoring, networking and coaching, motivation of staff. Moderator: Leann Bertsch , Senior Vice President of Corrections, Management and Training Corporation, Salt Lake City, Utah Speakers: Dr. Wendy Williams , Deputy Commissioner of Women’s Services, Alabama Department of Corrections, Athens, Alabama; Shirley Moore Smeal , Chief Executive Officer, Moore Smeal and Associates LLC, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; Pelicia Hall , Senior Vice President, Globel Tel Link (GTL), Jackson, Mississippi B-1I At the Crossroads? How to Ensure Ethics Points Us to Our North Star Room 122C Track: Community Corrections Probation Officers not only must assist those on their caseloads to change their behaviors, but also must ensure their own behaviors pass ethical muster. What if the officer personally

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