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Police Loyalties: A Refuge for Scoundrels?

Authors: Kleinig, John
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: The Janus-like character of loyalty is approached via the specific phenomenon of police loyalty, which manifests itself, on the one hand, in heroic support, and on the other, in the code of silence. The author argues that focusing o...
Year: 1996

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-21 16:37

Israel's Use of Torture to Question Terrorism Suspects

Authors: Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology ; Robert Ladenson
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: The United Nations Committee against torture recently condemned Israel's methods of questioning terrorism suspects, which often involve, among other things, forcefully shaking detainee, the use of painful restraints, and sleep depri...
Year: 1998
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Torture.pdf

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-08-08 11:01

On the Need for Improving Ethics Education for a Frequently Overlooked Public Employee : The Street-Level Bureaucrat

Authors: Dunn, Thomas P. ; Meine, Manfred F.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Teaching Ethics: The Journal of the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum
Abstract: Public service workers who interact directly with the public represent the hopes of citizens for fair and effective treatment, though these hopes are all to often not realized. Government missteps in responses to disasters and seemi...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.uvu.edu/ethics/seac/MeineDunn%20On%20the%20Need%20for%20Imporving%20Ethics%20Education%20for%20a%20Freq.pdf

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-08-10 11:45

Prosecuting Prostitution with Undercover Police

Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: In Spotsylvania, Virginia, the local police force sent out undercover officers out to catch prostitutes by posing as customers. To gain evidence that could be used in court, the undercover officers paid for and received sexual servi...
Year: 2007
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Procecuiting%20Prositution%20with%20Undercover%20Police.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-03-15 16:25