Police Ethics
2nd Edition
Published on 1. March 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-904380-26-9 (ISBN)
Description
This is a highly practical work incorporating peacekeeping, community policing and anti-terrorism.
Reviews / Votes
'necessary reading for all police practitioners.'Donald Urquhart, SCOLAG.'An in-depth and concise book concerning the issues of morality, ethics and integrity within public policing...a thoughtful dialogue that seeks to engage the reader to the complex subjects covered through the utilisation of factual case studies.'Faiza Qureshi, Internet Law Book ReviewsMore details
Edition
2nd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Winchester
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-904380-26-9 (9781904380269)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Seumas Miller is Professor of Philosophy at Charles Sturt University and the Australian National University and Director of the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (an Australian Research Council-funded Special Research Centre). John Blackler is a police consultant and a Research Associate of the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics. Andrew Alexandra is Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, Melbourne University
Content
CONTENTS includeApplied EthicsThe Ethical Dimension of Police WorkTheories of PolicingPolice AuthorityPolice DiscretionCoercive and Deadly ForceCorruptionDirty Harry/Dirty HandsThe Institution of the PoliceThe Profession of PolicingThe Police and the PolicedEthical Issues in InvestigationInterrogation and Custodytogether with Case Studies from Australia, the USA, the UK, Asia and South Africa