Character and cops
Subtitle: ethics in policing
By: Edwin Delattre
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: AEI Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 628
ISBN-13: 9780844772240; 9780844772257; 9780844772264
Copyright date: 2010
Subjects: Police psychology; Social conditions; Police; Police ethics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword to the sixth edition / David R. Bores; title: Foreword to the first edition / Patrick V. Murphy; title: Introduction; title: Excellence of character; title: The mission of police; title: The public trust and probity; title: Discretion; title: Public corruption for profit; title: Authority and reform in controlling corruption; title: Leadership and the character of a department; title: Illegal narcotics : moral issues and public policy; title: The fundamentals of character and training; title: Deliberation and moral problems in training; title: Tragedy and "noble cause" corruption; title: Death and bereavement, deadly force and guilt; title: Taking our lives seriously; title: Fatalism, microcosms, and therapeutic reductions; title: Ethical ideals, youth violence, and gang enforcement; title: Police, the O.J. Simpson trial, and race; title: The spirit of public service and individual conscience; title: Ethics in the future of policing; title: Terrorism and policing; title: Ethics in action : case studies of professional excellence in policing; title: From war veterans to peace officers; title: Appendix A : A guide to the further study of ethics in policing; title: Appendix B : Internal Affairs and integrity; title: About the author