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Ethical dilemmas and decisions in criminal justice / Joycelyn M. Pollock.

By: Pollock, Joycelyn M, 1956- [author.].
Publisher: Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, ©2019Edition: Tenth edition.Description: xx, 524 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781337558495 (pbk).Subject(s): Criminal justice, Administration of -- Moral and ethical aspects | Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States | White collar crimes -- United States -- Case studiesDDC classification: 174.3 P76 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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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.

College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Science in Criminology

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