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Criminal justice ethics

Author: Paul Leighton; Jeffrey H Reiman
Publisher: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, ©2001.
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Criminal justice ethics.
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2001
(OCoLC)762061589
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Paul Leighton; Jeffrey H Reiman
ISBN: 0130851299 9780130851291
OCLC Number: 44413764
Description: viii, 533 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: TABLE OF CONTENTS --
The morality of the criminal law / David Bazelon --
Crime, minorities and the social contract / Bill Lawson --
Mens rea / Jean Hampton --
Case study : the crime that never was : a fake opinion in a fake case involving fakes / Leo Katz --
Excerpts from social philosophy / Joel Feinberg --
The moral dimensions of decriminalization / David A. J Richards --
Excerpts from Legalize it, debating American drug policy / Arnold Trebach and James Inciardi --
In re P : Let the 14-year old go, the prostitution laws are unconstitutional --
Prostitution and civil rights, International Committee for Prostitutes' Rights world charter and World Whores' Congress statements / Catherine A. MacKinnon --
A crime by any other name --
/ Jeffrey Reiman --
The Brown and Williamson documents : where do we go from here / American Medical Association --
Looking through a keyhole at the tobacco industry / Stanton Glantz, (et al.) --
A few opinions on sentencing enhancement for hate crimes / Wisconsin Vs. Mitchell --
Why abortion is immoral / Don Marquis --
Abortion, infanticide , and the asymmetric value of human life / Jeffrey Reiman --
Reiman on abortion / Don Marquis --
Abortion, infanticide and the changing grounds of the wrongness of killing : reply to Don Marquis' Reiman on abortion. TABLE OF CONTENTS --
Ethics and codes of ethics / John Kleinig --
The ethics of deceptive interrogation / Jerome H. Skolnick and Richard A. Leo --
Under-the-covers undercover investigations : some reflections on the state's use of sex and deception in law enforcement / Gary T. Marx --
The dirty Harry problem / Carl B. Klockars --
United States vs. Tobias : it is not entrapment for an undercover officer to tell the defendant that making PCP is as easy as baking a cake --
Selective enforcement and the rule of law / John Kleinig --
Against police discretion : reply to John Kleinig / Jeffrey Reiman --
The behavior of lawyers / Paul Haskell --
Moral philosophy's standard misconception of legal ethics / Ted Schneyer --
Do criminal defendants have too many rights / Akhil Reed Amar and Johnnie T. Cochran --
Criminal justice and the negotiated plea / Kenneth Kipnis --
Considering jury nullification : when may and should a jury reject the law to do justice / The Hon. Jack B. Weinstein. TABLE OF CONTENTS --
Excerpts from Just and painful / Graeme Newman --
Back on the chain gang : why the eighth amendment and the history of slavery proscribe the resurgence of chain gangs / Tessa M. Gorman --
Is the death penalty what murderers deserve / Stephen Nathanson --
Against the death penalty / Jeffrey Reiman --
A responbse to Reiman and Nathanson --
National council of the churches / Abolition of the death penalty / National Council of the Churches --
Physician participation in capital punishment / Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs, American Medical Association --
Psychiatry and the death penalty / Marianne Kastrup --
The constitution in cyberspace : law and liberty beyond the electronic frontier / Laurence H. tribe --
Driving to the Panopticon : a philosophical exploration of the risks to privacy posed by the highway technology of the future / Jeffrey H. Reiman --
Megan's law and the protection of the child in the on-line age / Nadine Strossen and Ernie Allen --
A rape in cyberspace : or, how an evil clown, a Haitian trickster spirit, two wizards, and a cast of dozens turned a database into a society / Julian Dibbell --
Tales from the cutting-room floor : the reality of reality-based television / Debra Seagal --
Fear and loathing in an age of show business : reflections on televised executions / Paul Leighton.
Responsibility: edited by Paul Leighton and Jeffrey Reiman.

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