| Description |
94 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
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Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-91) and index. |
| Contents |
Overview : ethics and police integrity / Stephen J. Vicchio -- Examination of police corruption / Frank L. Perry -- Police culture encourages corruption / Anthony V. Bouza -- Police are pressured to be corrupt / Julius Wachtel -- Police corruption is fueled by the war on drugs / Joseph D. McNamara -- Drug-related police corruption differs from other forms of police corruption / Richard M. Stana -- Police corruption is rampant / Jack Nelson -- Police routinely lie in court to convict the guilty / Scott Turow -- Few police officers are corrupt / Al Martinez -- Critics exaggerate the problem of police corruption / Joseph Wambaugh -- Corrupt police officers are often heroes / Erica Werner and Paul Chavez -- Federal oversight of police departments is reducing police misconduct / Stephen H. Rosenbaum -- Corrupt police departments are difficult to reform / Eric Monkkonen -- Public must protest police corruption / Kelly Sarabyn -- Personality tests do not indicate the potential for corruption / Jennifer O'Connor Boes, Callie J. Chandler, and Howard W. Timm. |
| Subject |
Police corruption.
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| Added Author |
Roleff, Tamara L., 1959-
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| ISBN |
0737711728 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
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073771171X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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