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Autore |
Corsianos Marilyn |
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Titolo |
The complexities of police corruption : gender, identity, and misconduct / / Marilyn Corsianos |
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2012 |
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©2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (231 p.) |
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Collana |
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Issues in Crime & Justice |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Police corruption |
Police misconduct |
Discrimination in law enforcement |
Sex role in the work environment |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Complexities Of Police Corruption; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Police Corruption: From the Introduction of Formal Policing Systems to Today; 2 Interrogating Police Corruption and the Organization as Enabler; 3 The Role of the Masculinist Police Culture in Police Corruption; 4 Critical Dilemmas in Police Behavior; 5 Media Constructions of Police Corruption; 6 Increasing Police Accountability through Community Policing; 7 Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">The Complexities of Police Corruption</span><span> provides a comprehensive examination of the role of gender as it relates to police corruption, crime control, and policing as an institution. The book examines different forms of corruption, police culture towards misconduct, corruption risks, and why significantly fewer women are involved in police abuses.</span></span></span> |
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