Description |
1 online resource (280 pages) |
Contents |
1. Ethics: a look at the basics -- 2. Ethical perspectives -- 3. Ethical decision making -- 4. Leadership ethics -- 5. Ethical codes of standards -- 6. Ethics in law enforcement -- 7. Ethics in forensic science -- 8. Ethics in corrections systems -- 9. Ethics in the legal system -- 10. Ethics in public office -- 11. Ethics in other areas of public service -- 12. Ethics training and education -- 13. The future of public service ethics |
Summary |
Headlines of public service corruption scandals are painful reminders of the need for continuing education in the subjects of ethics and integrity. Public service professionals employed as government officials, forensic scientists, investigators, first responders, and those within the legal and justice systems, face daily decisions that can mean the difference between life or death and freedom or imprisonment. Sometimes, such decisions can present ethical dilemmas even to the most seasoned of professionals |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Civil service ethics -- United States
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Law enforcement -- United States
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Civil service ethics
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Employees
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Law enforcement
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SUBJECT |
United States -- Officials and employees. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140391
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Subject |
United States
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Genre/Form |
Textbooks
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Textbooks.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Taylor, Randy S
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LC no. |
2017033719 |
ISBN |
9781351979719 |
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135197971X |
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9781351979726 |
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1351979728 |
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9781351979702 |
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1351979701 |
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9781315269658 |
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1315269651 |
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