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Author Corsianos, Marilyn.

Title The Complexities of Police Corruption : Gender, Identity, and Misconduct.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (231 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Issues in Crime and Justice
Issues in crime and justice.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Complexities Of Police Corruption; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Police Corruption: From the Introduction of Formal Policing Systems to Today; 2 Interrogating Police Corruption and the Organization as Enabler; 3 The Role of the Masculinist Police Culture in Police Corruption; 4 Critical Dilemmas in Police Behavior; 5 Media Constructions of Police Corruption; 6 Increasing Police Accountability through Community Policing; 7 Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.
Summary <Span style=""font-style:italic;"">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 significantly fewer women are involved in police abuses.
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Subject Police corruption.
Police corruption.
Police misconduct.
Police misconduct.
Discrimination in law enforcement.
Discrimination in law enforcement.
Sex role in the work environment.
Sex role in the work environment.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Corsianos, Marilyn. Complexities of Police Corruption : Gender, Identity, and Misconduct. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2012 9781442206366
ISBN 9781442206380 (electronic book)
1442206381 (electronic book)