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The Contours of Police Integrity
- Carl B. Klockars - University of Delaware, USA
- Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovic - Florida State University College of Social Work, USA, Florida State University, USA
- M. R. Haberfeld - John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY, USA
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Criminology & Criminal Justice (General)
Criminology & Criminal Justice (General)
December 2003 | 320 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
The Contours of Police Integrity presents a comprehensive overview of the potential for police misconduct worldwide. A topic of great concern around the world, the top criminal justice scholars have compiled survey and case data from 10 countries chronicling police integrity and misconduct. The book begins with a chapter on the methodology and issues surrounding police studies and is followed by in-depth chapters on the USA and the UK, written by leading academics in these countries. The book concludes with a capstone summary of this rapidly growing international concern.
Chapter 1. Contours of Police Integrity
Maximilian Edelbacher and Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovich
Chapter 2. Ethics and the Police: Studying Police Integrity in Austria
Marc Alain
Chapter 3. Determinants of Police Officers' Reluctance or Compliance to Report: Misconduct and Corruption among Fellow Officers, the Case of Quebec
Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovich and Carl B. Klockars
Chapter 4. Police Integrity in Croatia
Louise Westmarland
Chapter 5. Policing Integrity: Britain's Thin Blue Line
Anne Puonti, Sami Vuorinen, Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovich
Chapter 6. Sustaining Police Integrity in Finland
Ferenc Krémer
Chapter 7. Police Integrity in Hungary: How Are Police Able to Adapt to Transition?
David T. Johnson
Chapter 8. Police Integrity in Japan
M. Punch, L.W.J.C. Huberts & M.E.D. Lamboo
Chapter 9. Integrity Perceptions And Investigations: The Netherlands
Zubair Nawaz Chattha and Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovich
Chapter 10. Police Misconduct: the Pakistani Paradigm
M. R. Haberfeld
Chapter 11. The Heritage of Police Misconduct: The Case of the Polish Police
Milan Pagon and Branko Lobnikar
Chapter 12. Police Integrity in Slovenia
Gareth Newham
Chapter 13. 'Out of Step.' Integrity and the South African Police Service
Marie Torstensson-Levander and Börje Ekenvall
Chapter 14. Homogeneity in Moral Standards in the Swedish Police Culture
Carl B. Klockars, Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovich, M. R. Haberfeld
Chapter 15. Police Integrity in the United States of America.
Index
“This book
will help anyone concerned with the quality and integrity of police individuals
and departments understand what it is and become more clear
on how to assess and measure the level of integrity. It merits wide reading,
broad acceptance, and careful study.”
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