Ethics in criminal justice
Subtitle: in search of the truth
By: Sam S. Souryal.
Publisher: Anderson Pub. Co.
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Cincinnati, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
Subjects: Criminal justice, Administration of -- Moral and ethical aspects.; Law enforcement -- Moral and ethical aspects.; Social ethics.; Social justice.
Description: This book introduces the fundamentals of ethical theory, doctrine, and controversy; and rules of moral judgment. The material is presented in two forms: a thematic perspective that examines ethical principles common to all components of the discipline, including wisdom, goodness, morality, and justice, and an area-specific perspective that addresses the state of ethics in different fields of criminal justice.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.