ISBN10: 1593456107, ISBN13: 9781593456108, [publisher: Routledge] Softcover This book provides an examination of noble cause, how it emerges as a fundamental principle of police ethics and how it can provide the basis for corruption. The noble cause - a commitment to "doing something about bad people" - is a central "ends-based" police ethic that can be corrupted when officers violate the law on behalf of personally held moral values. This book is about the power that police use to do their work and how it can corrupt police at the individual and organizational levels. It provides students of policing with a realistic understanding of the kinds of problems they will confront in the practice of police work.Key terms supplement each chapter.Provides students of policing with a realistic understanding of problems that arise in police work.
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]

Anderson, Date: 2010-01-15. Paperback. Like New. Book is in terrific, like-new shape. Minor shelf wear. Pages have no wear, and all copy is crisp, clean, and UNMARKED. 100% of proceeds go towards promoting literacy in under-served areas of the world. Access codes and supplemental materials are not included. 2010. Anderson ISBN 1593456107 9781593456108 [US]

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