Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice

AvJoycelyn Pollock

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Develop the ethical decision-making skills that are essential in the field of criminal justice with the help of ETHICAL DILEMMAS AND DECISIONS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE, 10th Edition. Packed with current, real-world examples, the text covers ethics as it relates to the police, the courts and corrections. You'll learn about the principles and theories that are the foundation of ethical decision making and gain insight into the latest challenges and issues in criminal justice--the Black Lives Matter movement and the Ferguson effect, DOJ consent decrees, the militarization of the police, sanctuary cities, prosecutorial misconduct, the misuse of power and more. Exercises, cases and practical scenarios illustrate the significance of ethics in the criminal justice arena. Whatever your criminal justice career plans, this book prepares you to deal effectively with ethical challenges on the job.

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Utgivningsdatum:2018-01-01
Mått:198 x 22 x 251 mm
Vikt:1 000 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:544
Upplaga:10
Förlag:Cengage Learning
ISBN:9781337558495

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Dr. Joycelyn Pollock is a University Distinguished Professor Emeritus. Dr. Pollock's many published works include WOMEN'S CRIMES, CRIMINOLOGY AND CORRECTIONS; CRIMINAL LAW; PRISONS AND PRISON LIFE; and MORALITY STORIES. She received a Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Albany and a J.D. from the University of Houston.

Innehållsförteckning

Part I: ETHICS AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.1. Morality, Ethics, and Human Behavior.2. Determining Moral Behavior.3. Justice and Law.4. Becoming an Ethical Professional.Part II: POLICE.5. The Police Role in Society: Crime Fighter or Public Servant?6. Police Discretion and Dilemmas.7. Police Corruption and Responses.Part III: LAW.8. Law and Legal Professionals.9. Discretion and Dilemmas in the Legal Profession.10. Ethical Misconduct in the Courts and Responses.Part IV: CORRECTIONS.11. The Ethics of Punishment and Corrections.12. Discretion and Dilemmas in Corrections.13. Correctional Professionals: Misconduct and Responses.Part V: ETHICAL CHOICES IN TODAY'S WORLD.14. Making Ethical Choices.