num_pages: 320
description: Criminal Justice Theory and Practice provides an overview of the expected standards of behavior and ethical issues that confront those in the various fields of criminal justice. This book takes a sociological approach to criminal justice ethics by emphasizing the social and historical aspects of ethical inquiry. Author Cyndi Banks presents a unique discussion of ethical issues by exploring moral dilemmas faced by professionals in the criminal justice system before examining the major theoretical foundations of ethics. This distinct organization of Criminal Justice Ethics allows readers to understand real-life ethical issues before grappling with philosophical approaches to the resolution of those issues.
language: English
title: Criminal Justice Ethics: Theory and Practice
titlecomplete: Criminal Justice Ethics: Theory and Practice
ratings_count: 1
publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc