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Ethics in Criminal Justice

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    9780073379999

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    0073379999

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-03-04
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Summary

By combining case studies and text, Ethics in Criminal Justice helps students prepare for the ethical situations they will encounter as criminal justice professionals. The text focuses on the morality of the individual professional with an emphasis on Aristotle's virtue theory to help readers resolve ethical issues. It includes discussions of constitutional and religious ethics along with the more traditional discussions of philosophical and professional ethics. Included in the text are 52 case studies and numerous discussion questions to help spark classroom debate about ethics in criminal justice.

Table of Contents

Preliminaries
Introduction
The Counterfeit Counterfeit 20s Answers to Case Study Questions
Moral Decision-Making: The Logic of Ethics
When Fred Shot Barney
Inside Information Answers to Case Study Questions
Philosophical Ethics
Consequentialism
Huck Finn and Jim
Antigone
The State Trooper and the Injured Truck Driver
“The Rebellion” Answers to Case Study Questions
Regularianism
The Judge and the Moral Problem
Towing the Boat
The Protective Wife Answers to Case Study Questions
Deontology
The Guilty Client
Billy Budd
Sophie’s Choice Answers to Case Study Questions
Virtue and Responsibility: An Aristotelian Approach
The Hit and Run Son
The Harassing Legislator
The Tipsy Judge
The Double Dipper
The Coerced Cop Answers to Case Study Questions
Constitutional Ethics
Law
The Abortion Clinic
The Supportive Rookie
The Pot-Smoking Grandmother
The Abusive Stepfather
A Speeder Gets a Break Answers to Case Study Questions
Rights
The Handcuffed Candidate
The Warrant That Wasn’t
“Coke can!” Answers to Case Study Questions
Religious Ethics
Justice
“Give me the gun!”
Homeless but Harmless
Improbable Cause Answers to Case Study Questions Chapter 10 –Religious Ethics
The Marriage-counseling Police Officer
Taking Sides
Speech Unbecoming
The Beard Case10.5 – Lawful Entry
No Women Police Officers, Please
The Sniffing Dog
The Religious Police Lieutenant
The Chaplain
The Reluctant Sniper
“NYC Rabbi organizing armed patrols draws anger” Answers to Case Study Questions
The Profession of Criminal Justice Chapter 11- Professions and Professional Ethics
Far from Home
When in Rome…
Only a Buck
The Maternal Rookie
The Neighborhood Cop Who Discouraged Pressing Charges
Florida Hurricanes Answers to Case Study Questions
Ethics in the Professions
The Consistent Candidate
The Law-breaking Law-maker
Quid Pro Quo Answers to Case Study Questions
Ethics in Law Enforcement
Serpico
The Funeral of Za Chue Xiong
The Backup
Sheriff Joe and the Abortions
The Sex Offender Answers to Case Study Questions
Ethics in the Courtroom
The Alford Plea
Malpractice
The Activist Juror Answers to Case Study Questions
Criminal Justice Ethics in the Future
Criminal Justice Ethics in the Future
Seeing through Walls
Stem Cell Therapy: The Near Future Answers to Case Study Questions
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