Applied ethics - A public defender application.

Logical Fallacies. I - Hasty Generalization "All the kids in this neighborhood are thugs, they've all committed some crime; they should all be thrown in jail." "We women have to stick together is this male oriented job." The first quote is a hasty generalization fallacy made by the storeowner. He makes an illogical assumption that all the neighborhood kids are criminals probably based off of other bad experiences with local youths. The second quote also …

…people down the road. Once she is in a position of power, she may be able to hire more public defenders to closely work fewer cases. Jessie was naïve to think that she could move right into her dream job and help every single person right away. Given some time, I believe she may be able to change the standard of care and effort put into each case by public defenders.