Police corruption
By: Tamara L. Roleff, book editor.
Contributors: Roleff, Tamara L., 1959-
Series: At issue; At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press; Thomson/Gale
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Farmington Hills, MI; San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 94
Subjects: Police corruption; Police corruption -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-91) and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview: ethics and police integrity -- Stephen J. Vicchio -- An; title: examination of police corruption -- Frank L. Perry; title: Police culture encourages corruption -- Anthony V. Bouza; title: Police are pressured to be corrupt -- Julius Wachtel; title: Police corruption is fueled by the war on drugs -- Joseph D. McNamara; title: Drug-related police corruption differs from other forms of police corruption -- Richard M. Stana; title: Police corruption is rampant -- Jack Nelson; title: Police routinely lie in court to convict the guilty -- Scott Turow; title: Few police officers are corrupt -- Al Martinez; title: Critics exaggerate the problem of police corruption -- Joseph Wambaugh; title: Corrupt police officers are often heroes -- Erica Werner and Paul Chavez; title: Federal oversight of police departments is reducing police misconduct -- Stephen H. Rosenbaum; title: Corrupt police departments are difficult to reform -- Eric Monkkonen -- The; title: public must protest police corruption -- Kelly Sarabyn; title: Personality tests do not indicate the potential for corruption-- Jennifer O'Connor Boes, Callie J. Chandler, and Howard W. Timm.