With debate about police ethics intensifying, this stimulating book considers afresh the fundamental role of officers and their relations with society. O It is a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to ethical policing, taking a moral philosophical perspective to the evidence base and literature on the subject. O Leading contemporary thinker Dominic Wood tackles the ethical issues of policing as a matter of compliance and discipline and reviews them in the context of contemporary challenges in policing and the wider criminal justice framework. O From the parameters of moral policing to the role of human rights and to embedding ethics within police operations, this is a thorough overview of the subject of police ethics and legitimacy, and a springboard for further research and analysis. A timely contribution to discussions about the police and their legitimacy, this is essential reading for all those studying, teaching and leading the profession.
Introduction Establishing the parameters of ethical policing From ethical neutrality to principled policing The role of human rights in providing the basis for good policing Justice as fairness, procedural justice and police legitimacy Ethical policing in practice - consequences matter Embedding ethics within police practice Concluding remarks
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