The complexities of police corruption : gender, identity, and misconduct / Marilyn Corsianos.
The Complexities of Police Corruption provides a comprehensive examination of the role of gender as it relates to police corruption, crime control, and policing as an institution. The book examines different forms of corruption, police culture towards misconduct, corruption risks, and why significan...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman and Littlefield Publishers,
©2012.
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| Series: | Issues in crime & justice (Lanham, Md.)
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Police corruption : from the introduction of formal policing systems to today
- Interrogating police corruption and the organization as enabler
- The role of the masculinist police culture in corruption
- Critical dilemmas in police behavior
- Media constructions of police corruption
- Increasing police accountability through community policing
- Concluding remarks.