Morality in criminal justice
Subtitle: an introduction to ethics
By: Daryl Close, Nicholas Meier.
Contributors: Meier, Nicholas.
Publisher: Wadsworth
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Belmont, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 604
Subjects: Police ethics.; Law enforcement -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to ethics in criminal justice. Ethical relativity and ethical absolutism / Walter T. Stace -- What utilitarianism is / John Stuart Mill -- The categorical imperative / Immanuel Kant -- Morality versus slogans / Bernard Gert -- Canons of police ethics / International Association of Chief's of Police -- Cases. Hot water -- Credit where credit is due -- Due process. The rule of law / John Rawls -- Rochin v. California / U.S. Supreme Court -- Crime control and due process / Philip Jenkins -- Due process : how much is enough? / J.S. Fuerst, Roy Petty -- Duty to intervene : an officer's dilemma / Benjamin B. Ferrell -- The Bill of Rights -- Cases. Flipping a suspect -- The Mushfake Mosque -- The Memo-- It's our policy -- Protecting the innocent -- The individual : discretion and decision-making. -- Criminal investigation and the classical application of ethics / Peter Longo -- Toward a new code of police ethics / T.H. Cook -- How structural variables constrain the parole officer's use of discretionary powers / Richard McCleary -- Learning police ethics / Lawrence Sherman -- Law enforcement code of ethics / 	International Association of Chiefs of Police -- Code of ethics / American Correctional Association -- Code of ethics / Federal Probation Officers' Association --Cases. 	The final pat-down -- The dishwasher -- Good friends are hard to find -- The “two-hit'' fight -- In the best interest of the child -- Loyalty. Loyalty to loyalty / Josiah Royce -- Whistleblowing and employee loyalty / Ronald Duska -- The moral status of loyalty / Marcia Baron -- Whistleblowing in corrections / Mark S. Hamm -- Cases. For the love of the bureau --Brotherly love -- The drunken captain -- Officer Bob --To narc or not to narc -- Truth. 	Ethical duties towards others : truthfulness / Immanuel Kant -- Blue lies and police placebos : the moralities of police lying / Carl B. Klockars --Deception by police / Jerome H. Skolnick -- Police lies and perjury : a motivation-based taxonomy / Thomas Barker, David L. Carter -- Cases. Street adjustment -- Asleep at the wheel -- Tain't nobody's bizness -- Confidentiality dilemma -- Last shift -- Iced out -- Corruption -- Training Key vm;254 : police corruption / International Association of Chiefs of Police -- Patterns of prison corruption / Bernard J. McCarthy -- 	Police corruption / Michael Johnston -- The informal “code'' of police deviancy : a group approach to ``blue-coat crime'' / Ellwyn R. Stoddard -- Should we tell the police to say “yes'' to gratuities? / Richard R. E. Kania --Cases. The sure thing --Traffic assist --	The golden retrievers -- That Earl -- Records check --Force. The Dirty Harry problem / Carl B. Klockars -- Tennessee v. Garner / U.S. Supreme Court -- The victimization of prisoners by staff members / Lee H. Bowker -- Tolerating illegal use of force against inmates / Agnes L. Baro -- Hudson v. McMillian / U.S. Supreme Court -- Policy on use of force / Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction -- Policy on use of force / Los Angeles Police Department -- Cases. Marijuana for dinner -- Talk or die -- 	To insure prompt service -- The late hit -- Punishment. Punishment / J.D. Mabbott -- Two concepts of rules / John Rawls -- The death sentence / Sidney Hook -- How to argue about the death penalty / Hugo Adam Bedau -- Prison guards and snitches : social control in a maximum security institution / James W. Marquart, Julian B. Roebuck -- Cases. The strop -- Sign, sign, everywhere a sign -- Death watch -- Monday morning memos -- Race, gender, and discrimination. Being black in America / Andrew Hacker -- Barriers to equality : the power of subtle discrimination to maintain unequal opportunity / Mary Rowe -- Reverse discrimination as unjustified / Lisa H. Newton -- A defense of programs of preferential treatment / Richard Wasserstrom -- What is wrong with reverse discrimination? / Edwin C. Hettinger -- Cases. The headhunter and the shoo-fly -- Practical joking, initiation, discrimination, or hazing? -- Two pregnant teenagers -- Shoot 'til you win -- Zig-zagged -- The institution : criminal justice administration  --  A proposed Bill of Rights / David W. Ewing  -- Discretionary decision-making in the administration of justice / Burton Atkins, 	Mark Pogrebin  -- A vignette on loyalty : the rehabilitative ideal and corruption in prison administration / Mark S. Hamm, 	Cases. Protecting your turf  -- Neighborhood criminal eviction  -- Truth or scare  -- What about Betsy? -- A moral right  -- Ethics and the realities of life : surviving the vortex.  The vortex / William Tafoya.