Overview
With debate about police ethics intensifying, this stimulating book considers afresh the fundamental role of officers and their relations with society.
- It is a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to ethical policing, taking a moral philosophical perspective to the evidence base and literature on the subject.
- Leading contemporary thinker Dominic Wood tackles the ethical issues of policing as a matter of compliance and discipline and reviews them in the context of contemporary challenges in policing and the wider criminal justice framework.
- From the parameters of moral policing to the role of human rights and to embedding ethics within police operations, this is a thorough overview of the subject of police ethics and legitimacy, and a springboard for further research and analysis.
A timely contribution to discussions about the police and their legitimacy, this is essential reading for all those studying, teaching and leading the profession.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781447345596
- ISBN-10: 1447345592
- Publisher: Policy Press
- Publish Date: May 2020
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 6 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.65 pounds
- Page Count: 184
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