Ethical Justice: Applied Issues for Criminal Justice Students and Professionals

Ethics courses are a vital component of forensic science degree programs, and Ethical Justice is a resource specifically designed for instructors and students of forensic science and criminology. Case-based, and emphasizing practical ethical issues as opposed to ethics theory, this book provides a solid foundation in ethical dilemmas that can confront both students and professionals in the field. Encompassing issues arising in academia, law enforcement, and court and corrections systems, Ethical Justice is an inclusive, relevant work in applied ethics written by practitioners who also teach forensic science and criminology. Serves as a valuable text for ethics courses in forensic science and criminologyProvides case studies to illustrate issues in real life situationsIncludes online Instructor Manual, comprised of PowerPoint lecture slides, test bank and case reports; a student companion site will host chapter study questions and an image collectionEncompasses ethics in academia, law enforcement, forensic science, corrections, and the courtroom INDICE: 1.  An Introduction to Ethics PART I.  ACADEMIA 2. Ethical Issues for Criminal Justice Students 3. Criminal Justice Educators: Ethical Issues in Teaching 4. Criminology Research: Ethical Issues in Theory Testing and Publishing PART II.  LAW ENFORCEMENT 6. Ethical Issues in Policing 7. Ethical Issues in Criminal Investigation 8. Profiles in Police Misconduct and Crime PART III.  FORENSIC SERVICES 9. Ethical Issues in the Crime Lab 10. Ethical Issues in Forensic Examination 11. Forensic Fraud PART IV.  THE COURTS 12. Ethical Issues for Criminal Prosecutors 13. Ethical Issues for Criminal Defense Attorneys 14. Ethical Issues in the Judiciary PART V.  CORRECTIONS 15. Ethical Issues for Corrections Staff 16. Ethical Issues for Treatment Staff in Correctional Settings PART VI. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS 17.  Ethical Professional Conduct 18.  The Professional Resume: Ethical Considerations 19.  The Role of Professional Organizations in Criminal Justice Glossary

• ISBN: 978-0-12-404597-2
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 496
• Fecha Publicación: 07/08/2013
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés