Criminal justice ethics : cultivating the moral imagination /
Hayes, Sharon, 1958-
Criminal justice ethics : cultivating the moral imagination / Sharon Hayes. - x, 197 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes an index
1. Introduction Part I: Ethical Theory 2. What is Ethics? 3. Consequentialism 4. Non-consequentialism 5. Critical Thinking and Ethical Decision Making Part II: Ethics in Public Life 6. The Good Society 7. The Just Society 8. Balancing Law and Justice 9. Ethics, Law and Morality Part III: Ethics in the Criminal Justice System 10. Public Sector Ethics and Corruption 11. Regulating the Legal Profession 12. Ethics and Accountability in Law Enforcement 13. Ethics of Corrections and Punishment 14. Where to From Here?
It is essential for those employed within the justice system to be able to competently and confidently work at the borders between ethics and the law. Criminal Justice Ethics offers a fresh new approach to considering ethical issues in a criminal justice context. Rather than simply offering a range of ethical dilemmas specific to various justice professionals, it provides extensive discussion of how individuals develop their 'moral imaginations' using ethical perspectives and practices, both as citizens of the world and as practitioners of justice. --Publisher's description.
9781138776975 (pbk.)
Criminal justice, Administration of--Moral and ethical aspects.
HV7419
Criminal justice ethics : cultivating the moral imagination / Sharon Hayes. - x, 197 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes an index
1. Introduction Part I: Ethical Theory 2. What is Ethics? 3. Consequentialism 4. Non-consequentialism 5. Critical Thinking and Ethical Decision Making Part II: Ethics in Public Life 6. The Good Society 7. The Just Society 8. Balancing Law and Justice 9. Ethics, Law and Morality Part III: Ethics in the Criminal Justice System 10. Public Sector Ethics and Corruption 11. Regulating the Legal Profession 12. Ethics and Accountability in Law Enforcement 13. Ethics of Corrections and Punishment 14. Where to From Here?
It is essential for those employed within the justice system to be able to competently and confidently work at the borders between ethics and the law. Criminal Justice Ethics offers a fresh new approach to considering ethical issues in a criminal justice context. Rather than simply offering a range of ethical dilemmas specific to various justice professionals, it provides extensive discussion of how individuals develop their 'moral imaginations' using ethical perspectives and practices, both as citizens of the world and as practitioners of justice. --Publisher's description.
9781138776975 (pbk.)
Criminal justice, Administration of--Moral and ethical aspects.
HV7419