Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice 10th Edition, ISBN-13: 978-1337558495

Description

Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice 10th Edition, ISBN-13: 978-1337558495
[PDF eBook eTextbook]

544 pages
Publisher: Cengage Learning; 10 edition (January 1, 2018)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9781337558495
ISBN-13: 978-1337558495

Develop the ethical decision-making skills that are essential in the field of criminal justice with the help of ETHICAL DILEMMAS AND DECISIONS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE, 10th Edition. Packed with current, real-world examples, the text covers ethics as it relates to the police, the courts and corrections. You’ll learn about the principles and theories that are the foundation of ethical decision making and gain insight into the latest challenges and issues in criminal justice–the Black Lives Matter movement and the Ferguson effect, DOJ consent decrees, the militarization of the police, sanctuary cities, prosecutorial misconduct, the misuse of power and more. Exercises, cases and practical scenarios illustrate the significance of ethics in the criminal justice arena. Whatever your criminal justice career plans, this book prepares you to deal effectively with ethical challenges on the job.

About the Author

Dr. Joycelyn Pollock is a Distinguished Professor in the School of Criminal Justice at Texas State University. Dr. Pollock’s many published works include WOMEN’S CRIMES, CRIMINOLOGY AND CORRECTIONS; CRIMINAL LAW; PRISONS AND PRISON LIFE; and MORALITY STORIES. She received a Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Albany and a J.D. from the University of Houston. She received the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Fellows Award in 2015 for contributions to criminal justice research and education.

What makes us different?

• Instant Download

• Always Competitive Pricing

• 100% Privacy

• FREE Sample Available

• 24-7 LIVE Customer Support