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Reputable conduct : ethical issues in policing and corrections / John R. Jones, Daniel P. Carlson.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2001.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xviii, 199 p. : 23 cmISBN:
  • 0130286206
  • 9780130286208
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 174.93632 22 JON
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Table of Content
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
Why this book
What kind of book is this?
The design of the text
Is there a link between ethics education and moral behavior?
The place of courage in ethics education
Etc.

CHAPTER 2 IDEAS
Common questions about morals and ethics
Ideas in a context
Famous Philosophers speak out

CHAPTER 3 THE ETHICS OD TEACHING ETHICS IN JUSTICE PROGRAMS
The debate over ethics education
The teaching ethics
The purpose of teaching ethics
Is there there a place of ethics education
Advice-giving
Etc.

CHAPTER 4 THE ROLE OF THE ETHICS EDUCATOR: THE LURKING DANGERS OF INDOCTRINATION
The worry about introduction
Should an ethics educator ''come clean'' about her values
The teacher-student dynamic in ethics education
Tradition education and student conditioning
Is it importance of looking at all sides
Dialogue
Other views on the educator's role

CHAPTER 5 SUBCULTURE AND THE INDIVIDUAL OFFICER
The idea of police and correctional officer subculture
What do we mean by subculture and subcultural constraints
Are subcultural constraints the same in every workplace
A need for a sense of perspective

CHAPTER 6 SUBCULTURE: WHAT THE PRACITIONERS THINK
A sensitive topic
Subculture and subcultural constraints
Links between officer subculture and criminal subculture
Subculture and enemies

CHAPTER 7 TOUGH DECISIONS
The perils of unthinking loyalty
The moral struggle

CHAPTER 8 TOOLS FOR MORAL DECISION MAKING
No-win situations
Two ideas
Setting limits
Ethical principles
The bell, the book, the candle
Etc.

CHAPTER 10 WHERE DO YOU STAND
Dilemma No. 1: Is honesty a personal quality - like shyness
Dilemma No. 2: Than God for sick days
Dilemma No. 3: The timing stinks
Dilemma No. 4: I guess he should have stayed home
Dilemma No. 5: Sleeping arrangements

CHAPTER 10 REPUTABLE OFFICER
The point of the exercise
Can an Independent thinker be a team player
Should we admit to wrongdoing
A matter of public trust.



Includes Index: p. 193-199

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