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Author Prenzler, Tim, author

Title Ethics and accountability in criminal justice : towards a universal standard / Tim Prenzler
Edition Second Edition
Published Toowong QLD : Australian Academic Press, 2013
Toowong, Qld : Australian Academic Press, 2013
©2013

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Description x, 188 pages. ; 22 cm
regular print
Contents Partial contents: Chapter 1 Ethics and accountability in the public sector and criminal justice system -- Section 1 Police -- Chapter 2 Police ethics -- Chapter 3 Police corruption and misconduct -- Chapter 3 Police integrity management and accountability -- Section 2 Courts -- Chapter 5 Ethical issues in criminal law -- Chapter 6 Misconduct and miscarriages of justice in criminal courts -- Chapter 7 Integrity management and accountability in the criminal courts -- Section 3 Corrections -- Chapter 8 Ethical issues in corrections -- Chapter 9 Abuses in corrections -- Chapter 10 Integrity management and accountability in corrections -- References
Summary Around the world, corruption continues to undermine the rule of law and the application of due process rights. Misconduct by criminal justice professionals challenges democratic authority and the equality and freedom of ordinary citizens
This is a book of research and policy aimed at raising ethical standards in criminal justice practice. Around the world, corruption continues to undermine the rule of law and the application of due process rights. Misconduct by criminal justice professionals challenges democratic authority and the equality and freedom of ordinary citizens
Analysis Australian
Crime & criminology (Australia)
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-188)
Audience Tertiary/Undergraduate, General
Subject Criminal justice, Administration of -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Criminal law -- International unification.
Law and ethics.
Law enforcement -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Law -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Police ethics.
Author Prenzler, Tim.
ISBN 192211717X
9781922117175
Other Titles Ethics & accountability in criminal justice : towards a universal standard