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Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice / Joycelyn M. Pollock.

By: Publisher: Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, c[2017]Edition: Tenth editionDescription: xx, 524 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1337558494
  • 9781337558495
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 174.3 22
LOC classification:
  • HV7419 .P65 2019
Contents:
pt. I. Ethics and the criminal justice system -- Morality, ethics, and human behavior -- Determining moral behavior -- Justice and law -- Becoming an ethical professional -- pt. II. Police -- The police role in society -- Police discretion and dilemmas -- Police corruption and responses -- pt. III. Law -- Law and legal professionals -- Discretion and dilemmas in the legal profession -- Ethical misconduct in the courts and responses -- pt. IV. Corrections -- The ethics of punishment and corrections -- Discretion and dilemmas in corrections -- Correctional professionals : misconduct and responses -- Making ethical choices.
Summary: Covers ethics as it relates to the police, the courts and corrections.
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Item type Current library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Reading Room Books and Pamphlets Reading Room Books and Pamphlets Main Campus Reserve Book Collection Reserve Book Collection RBC 174.3 POL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PCC23120001
Overnight Books and Pamphlets Overnight Books and Pamphlets Main Campus Reserve Book Collection Reserve Book Collection RBC 174.3 POL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PCC23120002

Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-509) and indexes.

pt. I. Ethics and the criminal justice system -- Morality, ethics, and human behavior -- Determining moral behavior -- Justice and law -- Becoming an ethical professional -- pt. II. Police -- The police role in society -- Police discretion and dilemmas -- Police corruption and responses -- pt. III. Law -- Law and legal professionals -- Discretion and dilemmas in the legal profession -- Ethical misconduct in the courts and responses -- pt. IV. Corrections -- The ethics of punishment and corrections -- Discretion and dilemmas in corrections -- Correctional professionals : misconduct and responses -- Making ethical choices.

Covers ethics as it relates to the police, the courts and corrections.

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