Criminal Justice Ethics 6/e

Cyndi Banks is Associate Vice President of Student Success at Capilano University in Canada. She spent 16 years as a professor of criminology and criminal justice and Dean of University College at Northern Arizona University. She has more than 24 years' experience of research and project implementation in developing countries in the fields of juvenile justice, probation, justice policy, and child rights. She has worked as a criminologist in Papua New Guinea, Bangladesh, Iraq, Kurdistan, Timor Leste, Sudan, and Myanmar. She is the author of numerous articles and books, including Criminal Justice Ethics; Youth, Crime and Justice; Developing Cultural Criminology: Theory and Practice in Papua New Guinea; Alaska Native Juveniles in Detention; Comparative, International, and Global Justice: Perspectives From Criminology and Criminal Justice; and most recently, Prisons in the United States.

Preface Acknowledgments About the Author Part I: The Interaction Between Ethics and The Criminal Justice System Chapter 1: The Importance of Ethics in Criminal Justice Chapter 2: Police Ethics: The Nature of Policing and Police Corruption Chapter 3: Police Ethics: Use of Force, Investigations, Interrogations, and Lying Chapter 4: Racial Discrimination in the Criminal Justice System Chapter 5: Judges, Lawyers, and Ethics Chapter 6: The Purpose of Criminal Punishment Chapter 7: Ethics in Corrections: The Nature of Corrections Chapter 8: Ethics in Corrections: Guarding Ethically Chapter 9: The Ethics of Criminal Justice Policy Making Chapter 10: Ethics and the "War on Terrorism" Chapter 11: Media Ethics and Criminal Justice Part II: The Application of Ethical Theories to The Criminal Justice System Chapter 12: Duty and Principle Chapter 13: Considering the Consequences Chapter 14: The Importance of Character Chapter 15: Egoism, Pleasure, and Indifference Chapter 16: A Sense of Justice Chapter 17: Caring for Others References Index