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Police Ethics eBook

Cop Culture, Corruption And The Blue Code Of Silence

by Louise Westmarland
language: english
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland, May of 2025 ‧
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"This book is an important analysis of how police themselves define and respond to police corruption and wrongdoing. It offers special insights into this hard to research issue because it is based on using similar techniques of study on samples of police over time and in different jurisdictions, all linked by an autoethnographic account by Professor Westmarland  an internationally celebrated expert on the topic — narrating her engagement with the problems of police corruption and culture. This provides a revealing account of variations over time and between places. Clearly and engagingly written this is essential reading for students, scholars, practitioners and policy makers concerned about policing and its legitimacy."

-Robert Reiner, Emeritus Professor of Criminology, LSE

"This is a lively and fascinating book which places our understanding of policing ethics, integrity and police corruption within a long term timeline. The author traces how a particular research technique within policing studies - the use of ''scenario'' based surveys of police officers to test officers'' attitudes to the seriousness of a series of possible forms of police misconduct and their willingness to report those forms to others - has been utilised in policing research over a 50 plus year history. It begins with US-based pioneering policing research in the 1970s and takes us through the use of, and lessons learnt by, scena...

Police Ethics

Cop Culture, Corruption And The Blue Code Of Silence

by Louise Westmarland

Property Description
ISBN: 9783031851001
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
Release Date: May of 2025
Language: English
Format: eBook
File Format and Compatibility: PDF para ADE
Collection: Law And Criminology
Categories: eBooks in English > Faith & Religion > Morality and Ethics
EAN: 9783031851001

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