Allen & Unwin, 1997, Softcover, Book Condition: Good, Unstated
. What if arresting an offender will cause a riot? . What if the law you are obliged to apply punishes the victim? . What if a superior office issues a poor command? Police Ethics is a practical introduction to ethical issues affecting police officers of all ranks. The authors avoid the abstract philosophical analysis found in other books on police ethics. Rather, they use the stark, sometimes shocking reality of real-life policing situations as the basis for detailed discussions of ethical issues. These situations are drawn from Australia, USA, the UK and South Africa and range from everyday policing incidents to public events which attracted widespread media attention. Police Ethics is essential reading for all police officers, recruits, students and anyone interested in police work. '.this book. [will] help every police officer prepare mental and moral defences against the difficulties and temptations which confront police in many phases of their duty.' John Avery AO APM, Commissioner, NSW Police 1984-1991 Trade Paperback. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 240 pages. Covers a have some shelf-wear, a couple of creases as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Sociology & Culture; Law & Criminal Studies. ISBN: 1864483083. ISBN/EAN: 9781864483086. Inventory No: 51940.
. What if arresting an offender will cause a riot? . What if the law you are obliged to apply punishes the victim? . What if a superior office issues a poor command? Police Ethics is a practical introduction to ethical issues affecting police officers of all ranks. The authors avoid the abstract philosophical analysis found in other books on police ethics. Rather, they use the stark, sometimes shocking reality of real-life policing situations as the basis for detailed discussions of ethical issues. These situations are drawn from Australia, USA, the UK and South Africa and range from everyday policing incidents to public events which attracted widespread media attention. Police Ethics is essential reading for all police officers, recruits, students and anyone interested in police work. '.this book. [will] help every police officer prepare mental and moral defences against the difficulties and temptations which confront police in many phases of their duty.' John Avery AO APM, Commissioner, NSW Police 1984-1991 Trade Paperback. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 240 pages. Covers a have some shelf-wear, a couple of creases as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Sociology & Culture; Law & Criminal Studies. ISBN: 1864483083. ISBN/EAN: 9781864483086. Inventory No: 51940.