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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825208603321

Titolo

The contours of police integrity / / editors, Carl B. Klockars, Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovic, M.R. Haberfeld

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : Sage Publications, c2004

ISBN

9781322417530

1322417539

9780761925866

0761925864

9781452262987

1452262985

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (305 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

HaberfeldM. R <1957-> (Maria R.)

KlockarsCarl B

Kutnjak IvkovicSanja <1965->

Disciplina

174/.93632

Soggetti

Law enforcement

Police ethics

Police misconduct

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; 1 - The Contours of Police Integrity; 2 - Ethics and the Police; 3 - An Exploratory Study of Quebec's Police Officers' Attitudes Toward Ethical Dilemmas; 4 - Police Integrity in Croatia; 5 - Policing Integrity; 6 - Sustaining Police Integrity in Finland; 7 - Police Integrity in Hungary; 8 - Police Integrity in Japan; 9 - Integrity Perceptions and Investigations in The Netherlands; 10 - Police Misconduct; 11 - The Heritage of Police Misconduct; 12 - Police Integrity in Slovenia; 13 - Out of Step; 14 - Homogeneity in Moral Standards in Swedish Police Culture

15 - Police Integrity in the United States of AmericaIndex; About the Editors; About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

Presenting a comprehensive overview of the potential for police misconduct worldwide, leading criminal justice scholars have compiled



survey and case data from 10 countries chronicling police integrity and misconduct.