A comprehensive resource that addresses the ethical implications of decision-making in the criminal justice field, including the police, court, and corrections systems.
Table of Contents
1. Morality, Ethics, and Human Behavior. 2. Determining Moral Behavior. 3. Making Ethical Decisions. 4. The Origins and Concept of Justice. 5. Law and the Individual. 6. Ethics and the Criminal Justice Professional. 7. The Police Role in Society: Crime Fighter or Public Servant? 8. Corruption and the "Code." 9. Investigative Methods, Noble-Cause, and Reducing Police Corruption. 10. Ethics and Legal Professionals. 11. Justice and Judicial Ethics. 12. The Ethics of Punishment and Corrections. 13. Ethics and Institutional Corrections. 14. Ethics and Community Corrections. 15. Ethical Choices and the "War on Terror."