ABSTRACT

Public service professionals - government officials, those in the legal system, first responders, and investigators - confront ethical issues every day. In an environment where each decision can mean the difference between life and death or freedom and imprisonment, deciding on an ethical course of action can pose challenges to even the most season

chapter 1|12 pages

Ethics: A Look at the Basics

chapter 2|10 pages

Ethical Perspectives

chapter 3|10 pages

Decision Making: The Logic of Ethics

chapter 4|8 pages

Leadership Ethics

chapter 5|10 pages

Ethical Codes and Standards

chapter 6|24 pages

Ethics in Law Enforcement

chapter 7|20 pages

Ethics in Forensic Science

chapter 8|12 pages

Ethics in Corrections Systems

chapter 9|10 pages

Ethics in the Legal System

chapter 10|24 pages

Ethics in Public Office

chapter 11|26 pages

Ethics in Other Areas of Public Service

chapter 12|8 pages

Ethics Training and Education

chapter 13|4 pages

The Future of Public Service Ethics