Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice
- ISBN-10
- 130557737X
- ISBN-13
- 9781305577374
- Series
- Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 512
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-01-01
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Author
- Joycelyn M. Pollock
Description
Packed with current, real-world examples, ETHICAL DILEMMAS AND DECISIONS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE, 9th Edition offers comprehensive, balanced, and practical coverage of ethics across all three arms of the criminal justice system: the police, the courts, and corrections. Readers find coverage of the philosophical principles and theories that are the foundation of ethical decision-making, as well as the latest challenges and issues in criminal justice -- the militarization of the police, mass imprisonment, wrongful convictions, the misuse of power by elected officials and/or other public servants, and more. The text provides a wealth of hands-on exercises as well as such insightful features as In the News boxes spotlighting recent examples of misconduct. For those studying or contemplating a career in criminal justice, real-life cases and situations demonstrate the significance of ethics in today's criminal justice arena. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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